Colour

#9CE54F

#9CE54F
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9CE54F is a green with RGB values 156, 229, 79 and HSL 89°, 74%, 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

#9CE54F#9CE54F

HEX#9CE54F

RGBrgb(156, 229, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.898, 0.3098

RGB percentages61.2%, 89.8%, 31%

HSLhsl(89.2, 74.3%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.2, 65.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK31.9%, 0%, 65.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,282,319

CSS custom property--colour: #9CE54F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.9 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#CBCBCB

Inverted#631AB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD53Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CF5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#9EDCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.9 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

Yellow green · ΔE 11.2 Green yellow · ΔE 21.2 Limegreen · ΔE 24.1 Pale green · ΔE 26 Light green · ΔE 26.7 Lawn green · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#984FE5

Analogous#E5E34F, #51E54F

Triadic#4F9CE5, #E54F9C

Split complementary#4F51E5, #E34FE5

Tetradic#4FE5E3, #984FE5, #E54F51

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F9D4

Lighter +20%#CEF2A8

Lighter +10%#B5EC7B

Darker −10%#83DE23

Darker −20%#69B31B

Darker −30%#4F8714

Darker −40%#355B0D

More saturated +25%#9DFE36

Less saturated −25%#9BCC68

Channel breakdown

R156

G229

B79

Red156 (61.2%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue89.2°

Saturation (HSL)74.26%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9C · G E5 · B 4F

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Colour values

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