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Recognised as Colour

#9FD23C

  • #9FD23C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9FD23C is a green with RGB values 159, 210, 60 and HSL 80°, 62%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9FD23C#9FD23C
HEX#9FD23C
RGBrgb(159, 210, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8235, 0.2353
RGB percentages62.4%, 82.4%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(80.4, 62.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.4, 71.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK24.3%, 0%, 71.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,474,044
CSS custom property--colour: #9FD23C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.76:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#602DC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDC421no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C149no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5C8B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 2.4Green yellow · ΔE 26.1Olivedrab · ΔE 29.8Limegreen · ΔE 30.1Light green · ΔE 30.5Pale green · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 2.36, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F3CD2
Analogous#D2BA3C, #54D23C
Triadic#3C9FD2, #D23C9F
Split complementary#3C54D2, #BA3CD2
Tetradic#3CD2BA, #6F3CD2, #D23C54

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F8E2
Lighter +30%#DCEFB8
Lighter +20%#C8E58F
Lighter +10%#B3DC65
Darker −10%#83B229
Darker −20%#658920
Darker −30%#465F16
Darker −40%#28360C
More saturated +25%#A9F01E
Less saturated −25%#95B45A

Channel breakdown

R159
G210
B60
Red159 (62.4%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue80.4°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G D2 · B 3C

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