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Recognised as Colour

#9ECF87

  • #9ECF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9ECF87 is a green with RGB values 158, 207, 135 and HSL 101°, 43%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9ECF87#9ECF87
HEX#9ECF87
RGBrgb(158, 207, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8118, 0.5294
RGB percentages62%, 81.2%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(100.8, 42.9%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.8, 34.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK23.7%, 0%, 34.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,407,815
CSS custom property--colour: #9ECF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#613078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4C482no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC08Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9DCABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.1Light green · ΔE 20.1Dark khaki · ΔE 22.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 24Pale green · ΔE 24.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B887CF
Analogous#C2CF87, #87CF94
Triadic#879ECF, #CF879E
Split complementary#9487CF, #CF87C2
Tetradic#87C2CF, #B887CF, #CF9487

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FBF4
Lighter +20%#D9ECD0
Lighter +10%#BBDEAB
Darker −10%#81C063
Darker −20%#65AB45
Darker −30%#508736
Darker −40%#3A6327
More saturated +25%#96E472
Less saturated −25%#A6BA9C

Channel breakdown

R158
G207
B135
Red158 (62%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue100.83°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G CF · B 87

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