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Recognised as Colour

#9CEE72

  • #9CEE72
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#9CEE72 is a green with RGB values 156, 238, 114 and HSL 100°, 78%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#9CEE72#9CEE72
HEX#9CEE72
RGBrgb(156, 238, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9333, 0.4471
RGB percentages61.2%, 93.3%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(99.7, 78.5%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.7, 52.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK34.5%, 0%, 52.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,284,658
CSS custom property--colour: #9CEE72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.89:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#63118D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F5DE67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD77Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9AE6D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C472EE
Analogous#DAEE72, #72EE86
Triadic#729CEE, #EE729C
Split complementary#8672EE, #EE72DA
Tetradic#72DAEE, #C472EE, #EE8672

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFEFB
Lighter +20%#DCF9CD
Lighter +10%#BCF3A0
Darker −10%#7CE944
Darker −20%#5DDF1B
Darker −30%#4AB215
Darker −40%#378410
More saturated +25%#97FF61
Less saturated −25%#A2DA86

Channel breakdown

R156
G238
B114
Red156 (61.2%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue99.68°
Saturation (HSL)78.48%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G EE · B 72

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