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Recognised as Colour

#9EF357

  • #9EF357
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9EF357 is a green with RGB values 158, 243, 87 and HSL 93°, 87%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9EF357#9EF357
HEX#9EF357
RGBrgb(158, 243, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9529, 0.3412
RGB percentages62%, 95.3%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(92.7, 86.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.7, 64.2%, 95.3%)
CMYK35%, 0%, 64.2%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,416,983
CSS custom property--colour: #9EF357;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.41:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#610CA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE143no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DA64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9EEAD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17Green yellow · ΔE 17.6Limegreen · ΔE 23Pale green · ΔE 26.6Lawn green · ΔE 26.6Chartreuse · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC57F3
Analogous#ECF357, #57F35E
Triadic#579EF3, #F3579E
Split complementary#5E57F3, #F357EC
Tetradic#57ECF3, #AC57F3, #F35E57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FDE6
Lighter +20%#D5FAB6
Lighter +10%#B9F687
Darker −10%#83F027
Darker −20%#69D50F
Darker −30%#52A50C
Darker −40%#3A7608
More saturated +25%#9DFF4B
Less saturated −25%#A0DC6D

Channel breakdown

R158
G243
B87
Red158 (62%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue92.69°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G F3 · B 57

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