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Recognised as Colour

#9BECAA

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

#9BECAA is a green with RGB values 155, 236, 170 and HSL 131°, 68%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9BECAA#9BECAA
HEX#9BECAA
RGBrgb(155, 236, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.9255, 0.6667
RGB percentages60.8%, 92.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(131.1, 68.1%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.1, 34.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK34.3%, 0%, 28%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,218,666
CSS custom property--colour: #9BECAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#641355

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDDFA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D6AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8FE9DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.1Aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Pale green · ΔE 17.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC9BDD
Analogous#B5EC9B, #9BECD2
Triadic#AA9BEC, #ECAA9B
Split complementary#D29BEC, #EC9BB4
Tetradic#9BB5EC, #EC9BDD, #ECD29B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1FCF3
Lighter +10%#C6F4CE
Darker −10%#70E486
Darker −20%#45DC61
Darker −30%#26C844
Darker −40%#1E9D35
More saturated +25%#8CFBA1
Less saturated −25%#AADDB3

Channel breakdown

R155
G236
B170
Red155 (60.8%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue131.11°
Saturation (HSL)68.07%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G EC · B AA

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