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Recognised as Colour

#9ECD90

  • #9ECD90
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9ECD90 is a green with RGB values 158, 205, 144 and HSL 106°, 38%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9ECD90#9ECD90
HEX#9ECD90
RGBrgb(158, 205, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8039, 0.5647
RGB percentages62%, 80.4%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(106.2, 37.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 29.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK22.9%, 0%, 29.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,407,312
CSS custom property--colour: #9ECD90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.59:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#61326F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1C38Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABF93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9CC9BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.8Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.2Light green · ΔE 24.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF90CD
Analogous#BCCD90, #90CDA1
Triadic#909ECD, #CD909E
Split complementary#A190CD, #CD90BC
Tetradic#90BCCD, #BF90CD, #CDA190

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDF9
Lighter +20%#DBEDD6
Lighter +10%#BDDDB3
Darker −10%#7FBD6D
Darker −20%#62AA4D
Darker −30%#4E873D
Darker −40%#3A642D
More saturated +25%#93E17C
Less saturated −25%#A9B9A4

Channel breakdown

R158
G205
B144
Red158 (62%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue106.23°
Saturation (HSL)37.89%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G CD · B 90

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