Recognised as Colour

#9EDE18

#9EDE18
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#9EDE18 is a green with RGB values 158, 222, 24 and HSL 79°, 80%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#9EDE18

RGBrgb(158, 222, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8706, 0.0941

RGB percentages62%, 87.1%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(79.4, 80.5%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(79.4, 89.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK28.8%, 0%, 89.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,411,544

CSS custom property--colour: #9EDE18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#6121E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EACE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1CA35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A4D3BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 13.6 Yellow green · ΔE 13.7 Lawn green · ΔE 25.3 Chartreuse · ΔE 26.1 Limegreen · ΔE 28.8 Yellow · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5818DE

Analogous#DEBB18, #3BDE18

Triadic#189EDE, #DE189E

Split complementary#183BDE, #BB18DE

Tetradic#18DEBB, #5818DE, #DE183B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EAF9C9

Lighter +30%#D7F49B

Lighter +20%#C5EF6D

Lighter +10%#B3EA3F

Darker −10%#7DB013

Darker −20%#5C820E

Darker −30%#3C5409

Darker −40%#1B2604

More saturated +25%#A6F600

Less saturated −25%#93BF37

Channel breakdown

R158

G222

B24

Red158 (62%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue79.39°

Saturation (HSL)80.49%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9E · G DE · B 18

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Colour harmonies

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