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Recognised as Colour

#9EF3A2

  • #9EF3A2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9EF3A2 is a green with RGB values 158, 243, 162 and HSL 123°, 78%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9EF3A2#9EF3A2
HEX#9EF3A2
RGBrgb(158, 243, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.9529, 0.6353
RGB percentages62%, 95.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(122.8, 78%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.8, 35%, 95.3%)
CMYK35%, 0%, 33.3%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,417,058
CSS custom property--colour: #9EF3A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#610C5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E59Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DCA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#94EFDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.9Pale green · ΔE 10.2Aquamarine · ΔE 22Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F39EEF
Analogous#C5F39E, #9EF3CC
Triadic#A29EF3, #F3A29E
Split complementary#CC9EF3, #F39EC5
Tetradic#9EC5F3, #F39EEF, #F3CC9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FEF9
Lighter +10%#CBF9CE
Darker −10%#71ED76
Darker −20%#43E84B
Darker −30%#1BDD24
Darker −40%#16AF1D
More saturated +25%#92FF97
Less saturated −25%#ACE5AE

Channel breakdown

R158
G243
B162
Red158 (62%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue122.82°
Saturation (HSL)77.98%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G F3 · B A2

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