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Colour

#9FB218

  • #9FB218
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9FB218 is a yellow with RGB values 159, 178, 24 and HSL 67°, 76%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9FB218#9FB218
HEX#9FB218
RGBrgb(159, 178, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.698, 0.0941
RGB percentages62.4%, 69.8%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(67.4, 76.2%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.4, 86.5%, 69.8%)
CMYK10.7%, 0%, 86.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,465,816
CSS custom property--colour: #9FB218;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#604DE7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFA800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDA92Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AAA798no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.7Olivedrab · ΔE 22.8Olive · ΔE 22.9Dark khaki · ΔE 32Goldenrod · ΔE 32.9Khaki · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B18B2
Analogous#B27818, #52B218
Triadic#189FB2, #B2189F
Split complementary#1852B2, #7818B2
Tetradic#18B278, #2B18B2, #B21852

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F3A3
Lighter +30%#DEED76
Lighter +20%#D3E749
Lighter +10%#C7DF1E
Darker −10%#778512
Darker −20%#4F580C
Darker −30%#272B06
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B1CA00
Less saturated −25%#8C9931

Channel breakdown

R159
G178
B24
Red159 (62.4%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue67.4°
Saturation (HSL)76.24%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G B2 · B 18

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