Recognised as Colour
#9CEB97
- #9CEB97
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#9CEB97 is a green with RGB values 156, 235, 151 and HSL 116°, 68%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#9CEB97#9CEB97
HEX#9CEB97
RGBrgb(156, 235, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9216, 0.5922
RGB percentages61.2%, 92.2%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(116.4, 67.7%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.4, 35.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK33.6%, 0%, 35.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,283,927
CSS custom property--colour: #9CEB97;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.74:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#631468
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E697EB
Analogous#C6EB97, #97EBBC
Triadic#979CEB, #EB979C
Split complementary#BC97EB, #EB97C6
Tetradic#97C6EB, #E697EB, #EBBC97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G235
B151
Red156 (61.2%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue116.43°
Saturation (HSL)67.74%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G EB · B 97
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