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Recognised as Colour

#9CE54C

  • #9CE54C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9CE54C is a green with RGB values 156, 229, 76 and HSL 89°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9CE54C#9CE54C
HEX#9CE54C
RGBrgb(156, 229, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.898, 0.298
RGB percentages61.2%, 89.8%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(88.6, 74.6%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.6, 66.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK31.9%, 0%, 66.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,282,316
CSS custom property--colour: #9CE54C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#631AB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EFD436no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5CF59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9FDCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#954CE5
Analogous#E5E24C, #50E54C
Triadic#4C9CE5, #E54C9C
Split complementary#4C4FE5, #E24CE5
Tetradic#4CE5E2, #954CE5, #E54C4F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE
Lighter +30%#E6F8D2
Lighter +20%#CDF2A5
Lighter +10%#B5EB79
Darker −10%#83DE20
Darker −20%#69B11A
Darker −30%#4F8513
Darker −40%#34580D
More saturated +25%#9DFF32
Less saturated −25%#9BCB66

Channel breakdown

R156
G229
B76
Red156 (61.2%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue88.63°
Saturation (HSL)74.63%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G E5 · B 4C

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