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Recognised as Colour

#9FCD30

  • #9FCD30
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9FCD30 is a green with RGB values 159, 205, 48 and HSL 78°, 62%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9FCD30#9FCD30
HEX#9FCD30
RGBrgb(159, 205, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8039, 0.1882
RGB percentages62.4%, 80.4%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(77.6, 62.1%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.6, 76.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 76.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,472,752
CSS custom property--colour: #9FCD30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#6032CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8BF01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BD40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A6C3B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 2.1Green yellow · ΔE 26.4Olivedrab · ΔE 29.6Limegreen · ΔE 31.9Light green · ΔE 33.7Pale green · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 2.12, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E30CD
Analogous#CDAC30, #51CD30
Triadic#309FCD, #CD309F
Split complementary#3051CD, #AC30CD
Tetradic#30CDAC, #5E30CD, #CD3051

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBF5D4
Lighter +30%#D8EBAB
Lighter +20%#C5E281
Lighter +10%#B2D858
Darker −10%#7FA426
Darker −20%#5F7A1D
Darker −30%#3F5113
Darker −40%#1F2809
More saturated +25%#ACED10
Less saturated −25%#92AD50

Channel breakdown

R159
G205
B48
Red159 (62.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue77.58°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G CD · B 30

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