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Recognised as Colour

#9CCD97

  • #9CCD97
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9CCD97 is a green with RGB values 156, 205, 151 and HSL 114°, 35%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9CCD97#9CCD97
HEX#9CCD97
RGBrgb(156, 205, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.8039, 0.5922
RGB percentages61.2%, 80.4%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(114.4, 35.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.4, 26.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK23.9%, 0%, 26.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,276,247
CSS custom property--colour: #9CCD97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.59:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#633268

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0C394no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BF9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#98CABEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 7.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.9Dark khaki · ΔE 25.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.3Light green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.36, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C897CD
Analogous#B7CD97, #97CDAD
Triadic#979CCD, #CD979C
Split complementary#AD97CD, #CD97B7
Tetradic#97B7CD, #C897CD, #CDAD97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#DEEEDC
Lighter +10%#BDDEB9
Darker −10%#7BBC75
Darker −20%#5BAC52
Darker −30%#488942
Darker −40%#366731
More saturated +25%#8CE084
Less saturated −25%#ACBAAA

Channel breakdown

R156
G205
B151
Red156 (61.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue114.44°
Saturation (HSL)35.06%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G CD · B 97

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