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Recognised as Colour

#9FEE87

  • #9FEE87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9FEE87 is a green with RGB values 159, 238, 135 and HSL 106°, 75%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9FEE87#9FEE87
HEX#9FEE87
RGBrgb(159, 238, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9333, 0.5294
RGB percentages62.4%, 93.3%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(106, 75.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106, 43.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK33.2%, 0%, 43.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,481,287
CSS custom property--colour: #9FEE87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.05:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#601178

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4DF7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D88Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9BE8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 6.3Pale green · ΔE 7.5Yellow green · ΔE 27Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.8Medium spring green · ΔE 29.4Aquamarine · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D687EE
Analogous#D3EE87, #87EEA3
Triadic#879FEE, #EE879F
Split complementary#A387EE, #EE87D2
Tetradic#87D2EE, #D687EE, #EEA387

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6FBE0
Lighter +10%#C3F4B4
Darker −10%#7BE85A
Darker −20%#58E12E
Darker −30%#42C11B
Darker −40%#339415
More saturated +25%#96FF76
Less saturated −25%#A8DD98

Channel breakdown

R159
G238
B135
Red159 (62.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue106.02°
Saturation (HSL)75.18%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G EE · B 87

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