Colour

#9BE74B

#9BE74B
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9BE74B is a green with RGB values 155, 231, 75 and HSL 89°, 76%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9BE74B#9BE74B

HEX#9BE74B

RGBrgb(155, 231, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9059, 0.2941

RGB percentages60.8%, 90.6%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(89.2, 76.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.2, 67.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK32.9%, 0%, 67.5%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,217,291

CSS custom property--colour: #9BE74B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.93:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#6418B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1D634no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D058no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9DDEC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.2 Green yellow · ΔE 18.7 Limegreen · ΔE 23.3 Pale green · ΔE 27.8 Lawn green · ΔE 28.6 Light green · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#974BE7

Analogous#E7E54B, #4DE74B

Triadic#4B9BE7, #E74B9B

Split complementary#4B4DE7, #E54BE7

Tetradic#4BE7E5, #974BE7, #E74B4D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E6F9D2

Lighter +20%#CDF3A5

Lighter +10%#B4ED78

Darker −10%#82E11E

Darker −20%#68B418

Darker −30%#4E8712

Darker −40%#345A0C

More saturated +25%#9CFF33

Less saturated −25%#9ACE64

Channel breakdown

R155

G231

B75

Red155 (60.8%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue89.23°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G E7 · B 4B

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Colour values

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