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Recognised as Colour

#9FFCA8

  • #9FFCA8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9FFCA8 is a green with RGB values 159, 252, 168 and HSL 126°, 94%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9FFCA8#9FFCA8
HEX#9FFCA8
RGBrgb(159, 252, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9882, 0.6588
RGB percentages62.4%, 98.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(125.8, 93.9%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.8, 36.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK36.9%, 0%, 33.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,484,904
CSS custom property--colour: #9FFCA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.96:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#600357

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEDA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E3ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#93F8E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.6Pale green · ΔE 8Aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Medium spring green · ΔE 26.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9FF3
Analogous#C4FC9F, #9FFCD6
Triadic#A89FFC, #FCA89F
Split complementary#D69FFC, #FC9FC5
Tetradic#9FC5FC, #FC9FF3, #FCD79F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D0FED5
Darker −10%#6EFA7B
Darker −20%#3CF94E
Darker −30%#0BF722
Darker −40%#06C919
More saturated +25%#9CFFA6
Less saturated −25%#ABF0B2

Channel breakdown

R159
G252
B168
Red159 (62.4%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue125.81°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G FC · B A8

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