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Recognised as Colour

#9EDA55

  • #9EDA55
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9EDA55 is a green with RGB values 158, 218, 85 and HSL 87°, 64%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9EDA55#9EDA55
HEX#9EDA55
RGBrgb(158, 218, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8549, 0.3333
RGB percentages62%, 85.5%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(87.1, 64.3%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.1, 61%, 85.5%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 61%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,410,581
CSS custom property--colour: #9EDA55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#6125AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3CB46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC75Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A2D1BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.9Light green · ΔE 22.6Pale green · ΔE 23.3Limegreen · ΔE 28.6Green yellow · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9155DA
Analogous#DAD355, #5CDA55
Triadic#559EDA, #DA559E
Split complementary#555CDA, #D355DA
Tetradic#55DAD3, #9155DA, #DA555C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFD
Lighter +30%#E6F5D3
Lighter +20%#CEECA9
Lighter +10%#B6E37F
Darker −10%#86CF2D
Darker −20%#6BA524
Darker −30%#507B1B
Darker −40%#355112
More saturated +25%#A1F43B
Less saturated −25%#9BC06F

Channel breakdown

R158
G218
B85
Red158 (62%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue87.07°
Saturation (HSL)64.25%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G DA · B 55

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