Colour

#9BE550

#9BE550
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9BE550 is a green with RGB values 155, 229, 80 and HSL 90°, 74%, 61%. 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

#9BE550#9BE550

HEX#9BE550

RGBrgb(155, 229, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.898, 0.3137

RGB percentages60.8%, 89.8%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(89.8, 74.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.8, 65.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK32.3%, 0%, 65.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,216,784

CSS custom property--colour: #9BE550;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.72:1

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

Contrast with black13.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#641AAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED43Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CF5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Tritanopia#9DDCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.5 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 text13.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.5 Green yellow · ΔE 21.5 Limegreen · ΔE 23.8 Pale green · ΔE 25.6 Light green · ΔE 26.2 Lawn green · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9A50E5

Analogous#E5E550, #51E550

Triadic#509BE5, #E5509B

Split complementary#5051E5, #E550E5

Tetradic#50E5E5, #9A50E5, #E55050

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F9D5

Lighter +20%#CEF2A9

Lighter +10%#B4EC7C

Darker −10%#82DE24

Darker −20%#68B41B

Darker −30%#4E8814

Darker −40%#355B0E

More saturated +25%#9BFE37

Less saturated −25%#9BCC69

Channel breakdown

R155

G229

B80

Red155 (60.8%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue89.8°

Saturation (HSL)74.13%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G E5 · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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