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Recognised as Colour

#9FE290

  • #9FE290
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9FE290 is a green with RGB values 159, 226, 144 and HSL 109°, 59%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9FE290#9FE290
HEX#9FE290
RGBrgb(159, 226, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8863, 0.5647
RGB percentages62.4%, 88.6%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(109, 58.6%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109, 36.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK29.6%, 0%, 36.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,478,224
CSS custom property--colour: #9FE290;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#601D6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7D58Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCF95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9BDDCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10.9Pale green · ΔE 14.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.6Aquamarine · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D390E2
Analogous#C8E290, #90E2AA
Triadic#909FE2, #E2909F
Split complementary#AA90E2, #E290C8
Tetradic#90C8E2, #D390E2, #E2AA90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5F7E1
Lighter +10%#C2EDB8
Darker −10%#7CD768
Darker −20%#59CD3F
Darker −30%#44AC2D
Darker −40%#348422
More saturated +25%#94F37F
Less saturated −25%#AAD1A2

Channel breakdown

R159
G226
B144
Red159 (62.4%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue109.02°
Saturation (HSL)58.57%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G E2 · B 90

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