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Recognised as Colour

#9DBF27

  • #9DBF27
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9DBF27 is a green with RGB values 157, 191, 39 and HSL 73°, 66%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9DBF27#9DBF27
HEX#9DBF27
RGBrgb(157, 191, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.749, 0.1529
RGB percentages61.6%, 74.9%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(73.4, 66.1%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.4, 79.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK17.8%, 0%, 79.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,338,087
CSS custom property--colour: #9DBF27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#6240D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B237no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#A6B5A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.1Olivedrab · ΔE 24.6Olive · ΔE 29.1Green yellow · ΔE 32.9Dark khaki · ΔE 34.9Khaki · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.13, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4927BF
Analogous#BF9527, #51BF27
Triadic#279DBF, #BF279D
Split complementary#2751BF, #9527BF
Tetradic#27BF95, #4927BF, #BF2751

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7F2C0
Lighter +30%#D7E996
Lighter +20%#C7E16B
Lighter +10%#B6D841
Darker −10%#7A951E
Darker −20%#576A16
Darker −30%#35400D
Darker −40%#121604
More saturated +25%#ADDC0A
Less saturated −25%#8DA244

Channel breakdown

R157
G191
B39
Red157 (61.6%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue73.42°
Saturation (HSL)66.09%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G BF · B 27

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