Colour

#9FD246

#9FD246
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#9FD246 is a green with RGB values 159, 210, 70 and HSL 82°, 61%, 55%. 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

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HEX#9FD246

RGBrgb(159, 210, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8235, 0.2745

RGB percentages62.4%, 82.4%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(81.9, 60.9%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.9, 66.7%, 82.4%)

CMYK24.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,474,054

CSS custom property--colour: #9FD246;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#602DB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC432no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C151no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A5C9B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 5.6 Light green · ΔE 27.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.9 Pale green · ΔE 28.3 Green yellow · ΔE 28.9 Limegreen · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7946D2

Analogous#D2BF46, #59D246

Triadic#469FD2, #D2469F

Split complementary#4659D2, #BF46D2

Tetradic#46D2BF, #7946D2, #D24659

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4FAEA

Lighter +30%#DFF0C1

Lighter +20%#CAE698

Lighter +10%#B4DC6F

Darker −10%#85B82D

Darker −20%#688F23

Darker −30%#4A6619

Darker −40%#2C3D0F

More saturated +25%#A7EF29

Less saturated −25%#97B563

Channel breakdown

R159

G210

B70

Red159 (62.4%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue81.86°

Saturation (HSL)60.87%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9F · G D2 · B 46

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