Recognised as Colour

#9BE727

#9BE727
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#9BE727 is a green with RGB values 155, 231, 39 and HSL 84°, 80%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9BE727#9BE727

HEX#9BE727

RGBrgb(155, 231, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9059, 0.1529

RGB percentages60.8%, 90.6%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(83.8, 80%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(83.8, 83.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK32.9%, 0%, 83.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,217,255

CSS custom property--colour: #9BE727;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64267WCAG 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 13.85:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#6418D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D03Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Tritanopia#9FDDC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 10.1 Yellow green · ΔE 16.8 Lawn green · ΔE 21 Chartreuse · ΔE 21.8 Limegreen · ΔE 26 Yellow · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7327E7

Analogous#E7D327, #3BE727

Triadic#279BE7, #E7279B

Split complementary#273BE7, #D327E7

Tetradic#27E7D3, #7327E7, #E7273B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0FBDF

Lighter +30%#DBF6B1

Lighter +20%#C5F183

Lighter +10%#B0EC55

Darker −10%#80C516

Darker −20%#629711

Darker −30%#44690C

Darker −40%#273B07

More saturated +25%#A0FF0F

Less saturated −25%#95C945

Channel breakdown

R155

G231

B39

Red155 (60.8%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue83.75°

Saturation (HSL)80%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G E7 · B 27

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