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Recognised as Colour

#9DB80A

  • #9DB80A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9DB80A is a yellow with RGB values 157, 184, 10 and HSL 69°, 90%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9DB80A#9DB80A
HEX#9DB80A
RGBrgb(157, 184, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.7216, 0.0392
RGB percentages61.6%, 72.2%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(69.3, 89.7%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.3, 94.6%, 72.2%)
CMYK14.7%, 0%, 94.6%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,336,266
CSS custom property--colour: #9DB80A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41471WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#6247F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5AD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AD26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A7AD9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#250AB8
Analogous#B87C0A, #46B80A
Triadic#0A9DB8, #B80A9D
Split complementary#0A46B8, #7C0AB8
Tetradic#0AB87C, #250AB8, #B80A46

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAF995
Lighter +30%#E0F764
Lighter +20%#D6F434
Lighter +10%#C6E80D
Darker −10%#748807
Darker −20%#4A5705
Darker −30%#212702
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A4C200
Less saturated −25%#8CA022

Channel breakdown

R157
G184
B10
Red157 (61.6%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue69.31°
Saturation (HSL)89.69%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G B8 · B 0A

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