Recognised as Colour
#9BDD98
- #9BDD98
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#9BDD98 is a green with RGB values 155, 221, 152 and HSL 117°, 50%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#9BDD98#9BDD98
HEX#9BDD98
RGBrgb(155, 221, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8667, 0.5961
RGB percentages60.8%, 86.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(117.4, 50.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.4, 31.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK29.9%, 0%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,214,808
CSS custom property--colour: #9BDD98;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.19:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#642267
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA98DD
Analogous#BEDD98, #98DDB8
Triadic#989BDD, #DD989B
Split complementary#B898DD, #DD98BD
Tetradic#98BDDD, #DA98DD, #DDB898
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G221
B152
Red155 (60.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue117.39°
Saturation (HSL)50.36%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G DD · B 98
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