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Recognised as Colour

#9BE74C

  • #9BE74C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9BE74C is a green with RGB values 155, 231, 76 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

#9BE74C#9BE74C
HEX#9BE74C
RGBrgb(155, 231, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9059, 0.298
RGB percentages60.8%, 90.6%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(89.4, 76.4%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 67.1%, 90.6%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 67.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,217,292
CSS custom property--colour: #9BE74C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64642WCAG 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#6418B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D636no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D059no 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 64.9 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 12.2Green yellow · ΔE 19.1Limegreen · ΔE 23.3Pale green · ΔE 27.4Light green · ΔE 28.3Lawn green · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#984CE7
Analogous#E7E64C, #4DE74C
Triadic#4C9BE7, #E74C9B
Split complementary#4C4DE7, #E64CE7
Tetradic#4CE7E6, #984CE7, #E74C4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F9D3
Lighter +20%#CDF3A6
Lighter +10%#B4ED79
Darker −10%#82E11F
Darker −20%#68B518
Darker −30%#4E8812
Darker −40%#345B0C
More saturated +25%#9BFF34
Less saturated −25%#9BCE65

Channel breakdown

R155
G231
B76
Red155 (60.8%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue89.42°
Saturation (HSL)76.35%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G E7 · B 4C

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