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Colour

#9BE12C

  • #9BE12C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9BE12C is a green with RGB values 155, 225, 44 and HSL 83°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9BE12C#9BE12C
HEX#9BE12C
RGBrgb(155, 225, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8824, 0.1725
RGB percentages60.8%, 88.2%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(83.2, 75.1%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.2, 80.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 80.4%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,215,724
CSS custom property--colour: #9BE12C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.2:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#641ED3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CB41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A0D7C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.6Green yellow · ΔE 13.9Lawn green · ΔE 24.9Chartreuse · ΔE 25.8Limegreen · ΔE 25.9Yellow · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#722CE1
Analogous#E1CD2C, #40E12C
Triadic#2C9BE1, #E12C9B
Split complementary#2C40E1, #CD2CE1
Tetradic#2CE1CD, #722CE1, #E12C41

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0FADF
Lighter +30%#DAF4B2
Lighter +20%#C5EE85
Lighter +10%#B0E759
Darker −10%#80BF1B
Darker −20%#629215
Darker −30%#44660E
Darker −40%#263908
More saturated +25%#A2FF0E
Less saturated −25%#94C34A

Channel breakdown

R155
G225
B44
Red155 (60.8%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue83.2°
Saturation (HSL)75.1%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G E1 · B 2C

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