Recognised as Colour
#9DB200
- #9DB200
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#9DB200 is a yellow with RGB values 157, 178, 0 and HSL 67°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#9DB200#9DB200
HEX#9DB200
RGBrgb(157, 178, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.698, 0
RGB percentages61.6%, 69.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(67.1, 100%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 100%, 69.8%)
CMYK11.8%, 0%, 100%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,334,720
CSS custom property--colour: #9DB200;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#624DFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1500B2
Analogous#B26E00, #44B200
Triadic#009DB2, #B2009D
Split complementary#0044B2, #6E00B2
Tetradic#00B26E, #1500B2, #B20044
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G178
B0
Red157 (61.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue67.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G B2 · B 00
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