Colour

#9FE78E

#9FE78E
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#9FE78E is a green with RGB values 159, 231, 142 and HSL 109°, 65%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9FE78E#9FE78E

HEX#9FE78E

RGBrgb(159, 231, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9059, 0.5569

RGB percentages62.4%, 90.6%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(108.5, 65%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(108.5, 38.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK31.2%, 0%, 38.5%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,479,502

CSS custom property--colour: #9FE78E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#601871

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD988no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1D293no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Tritanopia#9BE1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.6 Pale green · ΔE 11.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 28.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.59, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D68EE7

Analogous#CCE78E, #8EE7A9

Triadic#8E9FE7, #E78E9F

Split complementary#A98EE7, #E78ECC

Tetradic#8ECCE7, #D68EE7, #E7A98E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E6F9E2

Lighter +10%#C3F0B8

Darker −10%#7BDE64

Darker −20%#58D53A

Darker −30%#42B527

Darker −40%#338B1E

More saturated +25%#94F87D

Less saturated −25%#AAD69F

Channel breakdown

R159

G231

B142

Red159 (62.4%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue108.54°

Saturation (HSL)64.96%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9F · G E7 · B 8E

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