Recognised as Colour

#9BDC47

#9BDC47
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9BDC47 is a green with RGB values 155, 220, 71 and HSL 86°, 68%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#9BDC47

RGBrgb(155, 220, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8627, 0.2784

RGB percentages60.8%, 86.3%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(86.2, 68%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(86.2, 67.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK29.5%, 0%, 67.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,214,471

CSS custom property--colour: #9BDC47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#6423B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CC31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC854no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#9FD3BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 7.3 Green yellow · ΔE 23.2 Limegreen · ΔE 25.7 Pale green · ΔE 27.5 Light green · ΔE 27.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 7.32, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8847DC

Analogous#DCD347, #50DC47

Triadic#479BDC, #DC479B

Split complementary#4750DC, #D347DC

Tetradic#47DCD3, #8847DC, #DC4750

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8FDF2

Lighter +30%#E1F4C8

Lighter +20%#CAEC9D

Lighter +10%#B2E472

Darker −10%#82CA26

Darker −20%#679F1E

Darker −30%#4B7416

Darker −40%#2F490E

More saturated +25%#9EF72C

Less saturated −25%#98C162

Channel breakdown

R155

G220

B71

Red155 (60.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue86.17°

Saturation (HSL)68.04%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G DC · B 47

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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