Colour

#9BE54E

#9BE54E
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9BE54E is a green with RGB values 155, 229, 78 and HSL 89°, 74%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9BE54E#9BE54E

HEX#9BE54E

RGBrgb(155, 229, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.898, 0.3059

RGB percentages60.8%, 89.8%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(89.4, 74.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 65.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK32.3%, 0%, 65.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,216,782

CSS custom property--colour: #9BE54E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#641AB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED439no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CF5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Tritanopia#9DDCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.4 Green yellow · ΔE 20.8 Limegreen · ΔE 23.7 Pale green · ΔE 26.3 Light green · ΔE 27 Lawn green · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#984EE5

Analogous#E5E44E, #4FE54E

Triadic#4E9BE5, #E54E9B

Split complementary#4E4FE5, #E44EE5

Tetradic#4EE5E4, #984EE5, #E54E4F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E6F9D3

Lighter +20%#CDF2A7

Lighter +10%#B4EC7A

Darker −10%#82DE22

Darker −20%#68B31A

Darker −30%#4E8614

Darker −40%#345A0D

More saturated +25%#9CFE35

Less saturated −25%#9ACC67

Channel breakdown

R155

G229

B78

Red155 (60.8%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue89.4°

Saturation (HSL)74.38%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G E5 · B 4E

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