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Recognised as Colour

#9CC200

  • #9CC200
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9CC200 is a green with RGB values 156, 194, 0 and HSL 72°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9CC200#9CC200
HEX#9CC200
RGBrgb(156, 194, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.7608, 0
RGB percentages61.2%, 76.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(71.8, 100%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.8, 100%, 76.1%)
CMYK19.6%, 0%, 100%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,273,280
CSS custom property--colour: #9CC200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#633DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B426no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A5B7A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.9Green yellow · ΔE 27.8Olivedrab · ΔE 30.8Yellow · ΔE 33.9Olive · ΔE 34.2Limegreen · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2600C2
Analogous#C28700, #3BC200
Triadic#009CC2, #C2009C
Split complementary#003BC2, #8700C2
Tetradic#00C287, #2600C2, #C2003B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9FF8F
Lighter +30%#DFFF5C
Lighter +20%#D5FF29
Lighter +10%#C5F500
Darker −10%#738F00
Darker −20%#4A5C00
Darker −30%#212900
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9CC200
Less saturated −25%#8DAA18

Channel breakdown

R156
G194
B0
Red156 (61.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue71.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G C2 · B 00

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