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Recognised as Colour

#9EB808

  • #9EB808
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9EB808 is a yellow with RGB values 158, 184, 8 and HSL 69°, 92%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9EB808#9EB808
HEX#9EB808
RGBrgb(158, 184, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7216, 0.0314
RGB percentages62%, 72.2%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(68.9, 91.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 95.7%, 72.2%)
CMYK14.1%, 0%, 95.7%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,401,800
CSS custom property--colour: #9EB808;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#6147F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5AD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2AD25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A8AD9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.4Olivedrab · ΔE 26.3Olive · ΔE 27.8Green yellow · ΔE 34.4Gold · ΔE 34.8Yellow · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2208B8
Analogous#B87A08, #46B808
Triadic#089EB8, #B8089E
Split complementary#0846B8, #7A08B8
Tetradic#08B87A, #2208B8, #B80846

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBFA92
Lighter +30%#E2F861
Lighter +20%#D9F630
Lighter +10%#C8E90A
Darker −10%#748706
Darker −20%#4A5604
Darker −30%#202502
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A4C000
Less saturated −25%#8DA020

Channel breakdown

R158
G184
B8
Red158 (62%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue68.86°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G B8 · B 08

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