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Recognised as Colour

#9CFD16

  • #9CFD16
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#9CFD16 is a green with RGB values 156, 253, 22 and HSL 85°, 98%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9CFD16#9CFD16
HEX#9CFD16
RGBrgb(156, 253, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.9922, 0.0863
RGB percentages61.2%, 99.2%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(85.2, 98.3%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.2, 91.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK38.3%, 0%, 91.3%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,288,406
CSS custom property--colour: #9CFD16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.48:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#6302E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE13Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9EF2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 6.6Lawn green · ΔE 9.8Chartreuse · ΔE 10Lime · ΔE 28.2Yellow green · ΔE 30.6Limegreen · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7716FD
Analogous#FDEB16, #28FD16
Triadic#169CFD, #FD169C
Split complementary#1628FD, #EA16FD
Tetradic#16FDEB, #7716FD, #FD1629

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FFE0
Lighter +30%#DCFEAE
Lighter +20%#C7FE7B
Lighter +10%#B1FD49
Darker −10%#82DE02
Darker −20%#64AC01
Darker −30%#477901
Darker −40%#294601
More saturated +25%#9CFF14
Less saturated −25%#97E033

Channel breakdown

R156
G253
B22
Red156 (61.2%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue85.19°
Saturation (HSL)98.3%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G FD · B 16

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