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Recognised as Colour

#9BF209

  • #9BF209
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#9BF209 is a green with RGB values 155, 242, 9 and HSL 82°, 93%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9BF209#9BF209
HEX#9BF209
RGBrgb(155, 242, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.949, 0.0353
RGB percentages60.8%, 94.9%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(82.4, 92.8%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 96.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK36%, 0%, 96.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,220,041
CSS custom property--colour: #9BF209;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#640DF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDDF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2D836no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9EE7CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 5.3Lawn green · ΔE 13.7Chartreuse · ΔE 14.1Yellow green · ΔE 25.9Limegreen · ΔE 29.4Lime · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 5.35, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6009F2
Analogous#F2D509, #26F209
Triadic#099BF2, #F2099B
Split complementary#0926F2, #D509F2
Tetradic#09F2D5, #6009F2, #F20926

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAFDCA
Lighter +30%#D6FB99
Lighter +20%#C3F968
Lighter +10%#AFF836
Darker −10%#7CC107
Darker −20%#5C9005
Darker −30%#3D5E04
Darker −40%#1D2D02
More saturated +25%#9DFB00
Less saturated −25%#93D328

Channel breakdown

R155
G242
B9
Red155 (60.8%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue82.4°
Saturation (HSL)92.83%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G F2 · B 09

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