Colour
#9EB30A
- #9EB30A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#9EB30A is a yellow with RGB values 158, 179, 10 and HSL 67°, 89%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#9EB30A#9EB30A
HEX#9EB30A
RGBrgb(158, 179, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.702, 0.0392
RGB percentages62%, 70.2%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(67.5, 89.4%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 94.4%, 70.2%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 94.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,400,522
CSS custom property--colour: #9EB30A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#614CF5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F0AB3
Analogous#B3740A, #49B30A
Triadic#0A9EB3, #B30A9E
Split complementary#0A49B3, #740AB3
Tetradic#0AB374, #1F0AB3, #B30A49
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G179
B10
Red158 (62%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue67.46°
Saturation (HSL)89.42%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G B3 · B 0A
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