Recognised as Colour

#9DD75B

#9DD75B
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9DD75B is a green with RGB values 157, 215, 91 and HSL 88°, 61%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9DD75B#9DD75B

HEX#9DD75B

RGBrgb(157, 215, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.8431, 0.3569

RGB percentages61.6%, 84.3%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(88.1, 60.8%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.1, 57.7%, 84.3%)

CMYK27%, 0%, 57.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,344,283

CSS custom property--colour: #9DD75B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.3:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#6228A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0C94Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C564no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A0CFBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.8 Light green · ΔE 20.1 Pale green · ΔE 21.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.6 Limegreen · ΔE 30.5 Khaki · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#955BD7

Analogous#D7D35B, #5FD75B

Triadic#5B9DD7, #D75B9D

Split complementary#5B5FD7, #D35BD7

Tetradic#5BD7D3, #955BD7, #D75B5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F5D6

Lighter +20%#CEEBAD

Lighter +10%#B5E184

Darker −10%#84CD32

Darker −20%#6AA428

Darker −30%#507B1E

Darker −40%#355214

More saturated +25%#9FF142

Less saturated −25%#9BBE75

Channel breakdown

R157

G215

B91

Red157 (61.6%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue88.06°

Saturation (HSL)60.78%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9D · G D7 · B 5B

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Colour values

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