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Recognised as Colour

#9FD800

  • #9FD800
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9FD800 is a green with RGB values 159, 216, 0 and HSL 76°, 100%, 42%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9FD800#9FD800
HEX#9FD800
RGBrgb(159, 216, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8471, 0
RGB percentages62.4%, 84.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(75.8, 100%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.8, 100%, 84.7%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 100%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,475,520
CSS custom property--colour: #9FD800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.3:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#6027FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC52Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A6CDB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.2Green yellow · ΔE 16.2Lawn green · ΔE 27.9Chartreuse · ΔE 28.6Limegreen · ΔE 31.1Yellow · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3900D8
Analogous#D8A500, #33D800
Triadic#009FD8, #D8009F
Split complementary#0033D8, #A500D8
Tetradic#00D8A5, #3900D8, #D80033

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7FFA5
Lighter +30%#DAFF72
Lighter +20%#CCFF3F
Lighter +10%#BFFF0C
Darker −10%#79A500
Darker −20%#547200
Darker −30%#2E3F00
Darker −40%#090C00
More saturated +25%#9FD800
Less saturated −25%#92BD1B

Channel breakdown

R159
G216
B0
Red159 (62.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue75.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G D8 · B 00

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