Colour

#9CCE25

#9CCE25
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9CCE25 is a green with RGB values 156, 206, 37 and HSL 78°, 70%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#9CCE25

RGBrgb(156, 206, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.8078, 0.1451

RGB percentages61.2%, 80.8%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(77.8, 69.5%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77.8, 82%, 80.8%)

CMYK24.3%, 0%, 82%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,276,389

CSS custom property--colour: #9CCE25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#6331DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3BD39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A3C4B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 4.1 Green yellow · ΔE 23.6 Limegreen · ΔE 30.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.2 Lawn green · ΔE 35 Yellow · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 4.09, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5725CE

Analogous#CEAC25, #47CE25

Triadic#259CCE, #CE259C

Split complementary#2548CE, #AB25CE

Tetradic#25CEAB, #5725CE, #CE2548

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E8F5CA

Lighter +30%#D6EE9E

Lighter +20%#C4E673

Lighter +10%#B2DE48

Darker −10%#7BA31D

Darker −20%#5B7815

Darker −30%#3A4C0E

Darker −40%#192106

More saturated +25%#A8EC07

Less saturated −25%#90B043

Channel breakdown

R156

G206

B37

Red156 (61.2%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue77.75°

Saturation (HSL)69.55%

Lightness47.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9C · G CE · B 25

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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