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Recognised as Colour

#9FD889

  • #9FD889
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9FD889 is a green with RGB values 159, 216, 137 and HSL 103°, 50%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9FD889#9FD889
HEX#9FD889
RGBrgb(159, 216, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8471, 0.5373
RGB percentages62.4%, 84.7%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(103.3, 50.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.3, 36.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 36.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,475,657
CSS custom property--colour: #9FD889;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#602776

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDCC83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C78Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9DD3C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.2Pale green · ΔE 19.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.7Dark khaki · ΔE 25.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C289D8
Analogous#C7D889, #89D89B
Triadic#899FD8, #D8899F
Split complementary#9A89D8, #D889C7
Tetradic#89C7D8, #C289D8, #D89A89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFC
Lighter +20%#DDF1D6
Lighter +10%#BEE5AF
Darker −10%#80CB63
Darker −20%#62BD3E
Darker −30%#4E9632
Darker −40%#3A7025
More saturated +25%#96EC75
Less saturated −25%#A8C49D

Channel breakdown

R159
G216
B137
Red159 (62.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue103.29°
Saturation (HSL)50.32%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G D8 · B 89

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