Colour

#9FF40F

#9FF40F
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#9FF40F is a green with RGB values 159, 244, 15 and HSL 82°, 91%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9FF40F#9FF40F

HEX#9FF40F

RGBrgb(159, 244, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9569, 0.0588

RGB percentages62.4%, 95.7%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(82.3, 91.2%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.3, 93.9%, 95.7%)

CMYK34.8%, 0%, 93.9%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,482,703

CSS custom property--colour: #9FF40F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#600BF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4DB38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A3E9D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 4.5 Lawn green · ΔE 14.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 14.6 Yellow green · ΔE 25.9 Limegreen · ΔE 30.2 Lime · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 4.52, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#640FF4

Analogous#F4D60F, #2DF40F

Triadic#0F9FF4, #F40F9F

Split complementary#0F2DF4, #D60FF4

Tetradic#0FF4D6, #640FF4, #F40F2D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDFDD2

Lighter +30%#DAFBA1

Lighter +20%#C6F871

Lighter +10%#B3F640

Darker −10%#80C709

Darker −20%#619607

Darker −30%#416505

Darker −40%#223502

More saturated +25%#A2FF04

Less saturated −25%#97D52E

Channel breakdown

R159

G244

B15

Red159 (62.4%)

Green244 (95.7%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue82.27°

Saturation (HSL)91.24%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9F · G F4 · B 0F

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