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Colour

#9CD22B

  • #9CD22B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9CD22B is a green with RGB values 156, 210, 43 and HSL 79°, 66%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9CD22B#9CD22B
HEX#9CD22B
RGBrgb(156, 210, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.8235, 0.1686
RGB percentages61.2%, 82.4%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(79.4, 66%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.4, 79.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 79.5%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,277,419
CSS custom property--colour: #9CD22B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#632DD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDC300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C03Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A2C8B4no 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 text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 4.3Green yellow · ΔE 22.2Limegreen · ΔE 29.2Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2Lawn green · ΔE 33.5Chartreuse · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 4.25, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#612BD2
Analogous#D2B42B, #49D22B
Triadic#2B9CD2, #D22B9C
Split complementary#2B48D2, #B52BD2
Tetradic#2BD2B5, #612BD2, #D22B48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBF6D3
Lighter +30%#D7EDA9
Lighter +20%#C4E57E
Lighter +10%#B0DC54
Darker −10%#7DA822
Darker −20%#5D7D1A
Darker −30%#3E5311
Darker −40%#1E2908
More saturated +25%#A7F20B
Less saturated −25%#91B24B

Channel breakdown

R156
G210
B43
Red156 (61.2%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue79.4°
Saturation (HSL)66.01%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G D2 · B 2B

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