Recognised as Colour

#9DF940

#9DF940
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#9DF940 is a green with RGB values 157, 249, 64 and HSL 90°, 94%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#9DF940

RGBrgb(157, 249, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.9765, 0.251

RGB percentages61.6%, 97.6%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(89.8, 93.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.8, 74.3%, 97.6%)

CMYK36.9%, 0%, 74.3%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,352,960

CSS custom property--colour: #9DF940;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.06:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#6206BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE614no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F7DE53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original

Tritanopia#9EEFD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 8 Lawn green · ΔE 16.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 17.4 Yellow green · ΔE 22.7 Limegreen · ΔE 24.8 Lime · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9C40F9

Analogous#F9F840, #41F940

Triadic#409DF9, #F9409D

Split complementary#4041F9, #F840F9

Tetradic#40F9F8, #9C40F9, #F94041

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9FED4

Lighter +20%#D0FCA3

Lighter +10%#B6FB71

Darker −10%#84F70F

Darker −20%#6ACD06

Darker −30%#509B05

Darker −40%#376A03

More saturated +25%#9DFF3A

Less saturated −25%#9DE059

Channel breakdown

R157

G249

B64

Red157 (61.6%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue89.84°

Saturation (HSL)93.91%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9D · G F9 · B 40

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