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Colour

#9BFF99

  • #9BFF99
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#9BFF99 is a green with RGB values 155, 255, 153 and HSL 119°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#9BFF99#9BFF99
HEX#9BFF99
RGBrgb(155, 255, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 1, 0.6
RGB percentages60.8%, 100%, 60%
HSLhsl(118.8, 100%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.8, 40%, 100%)
CMYK39.2%, 0%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,223,513
CSS custom property--colour: #9BFF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.16:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#640066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4E49Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#90FAE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 1.9Light green · ΔE 6.7Medium spring green · ΔE 23.4Spring green · ΔE 29.1Aquamarine · ΔE 30.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 1.88, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FD99FF
Analogous#CEFF99, #99FFCA
Triadic#999BFF, #FF999B
Split complementary#CA99FF, #FF99CE
Tetradic#99CEFF, #FD99FF, #FFCA99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#CDFFCC
Darker −10%#69FF66
Darker −20%#37FF33
Darker −30%#05FF00
Darker −40%#04CC00
More saturated +25%#9BFF99
Less saturated −25%#A7F2A6

Channel breakdown

R155
G255
B153
Red155 (60.8%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue118.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G FF · B 99

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