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Recognised as Colour

#9DD985

  • #9DD985
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9DD985 is a green with RGB values 157, 217, 133 and HSL 103°, 52%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9DD985#9DD985
HEX#9DD985
RGBrgb(157, 217, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.851, 0.5216
RGB percentages61.6%, 85.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(102.9, 52.5%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.9, 38.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK27.6%, 0%, 38.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,344,837
CSS custom property--colour: #9DD985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.7:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#62267A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DECD7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C78Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9BD3C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C185D9
Analogous#C7D985, #85D997
Triadic#859DD9, #D9859D
Split complementary#9785D9, #D985C7
Tetradic#85C7D9, #C185D9, #D99785

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFA
Lighter +20%#DBF1D3
Lighter +10%#BCE5AC
Darker −10%#7ECD5E
Darker −20%#60BD3B
Darker −30%#4C962F
Darker −40%#396F23
More saturated +25%#94ED71
Less saturated −25%#A6C599

Channel breakdown

R157
G217
B133
Red157 (61.6%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue102.86°
Saturation (HSL)52.5%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G D9 · B 85

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