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Colour

#9CD39C

  • #9CD39C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9CD39C is a green with RGB values 156, 211, 156 and HSL 120°, 38%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9CD39C#9CD39C
HEX#9CD39C
RGBrgb(156, 211, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.8275, 0.6118
RGB percentages61.2%, 82.7%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(120, 38.5%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 26.1%, 82.7%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 26.1%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,277,788
CSS custom property--colour: #9CD39C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#632C63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5C999no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC39Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#97D0C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.1Aquamarine · ΔE 24.3Light green · ΔE 24.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.56, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D39CD3
Analogous#B7D39C, #9CD3B7
Triadic#9C9CD3, #D39C9C
Split complementary#B79CD3, #D39CB7
Tetradic#9CB7D3, #D39CD3, #D3B79C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F2E3
Lighter +10%#BFE3BF
Darker −10%#79C379
Darker −20%#55B455
Darker −30%#429442
Darker −40%#327132
More saturated +25%#8AE58A
Less saturated −25%#AEC1AE

Channel breakdown

R156
G211
B156
Red156 (61.2%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G D3 · B 9C

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