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Recognised as Colour

#9BE78A

  • #9BE78A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9BE78A is a green with RGB values 155, 231, 138 and HSL 109°, 66%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9BE78A#9BE78A
HEX#9BE78A
RGBrgb(155, 231, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9059, 0.5412
RGB percentages60.8%, 90.6%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(109, 66%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109, 40.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 40.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,217,354
CSS custom property--colour: #9BE78A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#641875

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD983no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D28Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Tritanopia#96E1D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 5.9Pale green · ΔE 9.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 29.2Aquamarine · ΔE 29.5Yellow green · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D68AE7
Analogous#C9E78A, #8AE7A8
Triadic#8A9BE7, #E78A9B
Split complementary#A78AE7, #E78ACA
Tetradic#8ACAE7, #D68AE7, #E7A88A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F8DF
Lighter +10%#BFF0B4
Darker −10%#77DE60
Darker −20%#53D635
Darker −30%#3FB325
Darker −40%#30891C
More saturated +25%#90F978
Less saturated −25%#A6D59C

Channel breakdown

R155
G231
B138
Red155 (60.8%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue109.03°
Saturation (HSL)65.96%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G E7 · B 8A

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