Recognised as Colour

#9FFE6C

#9FFE6C
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale green

#9FFE6C is a green with RGB values 159, 254, 108 and HSL 99°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#9FFE6C#9FFE6C

HEX#9FFE6C

RGBrgb(159, 254, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.9961, 0.4235

RGB percentages62.4%, 99.6%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(99, 98.6%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99, 57.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK37.4%, 0%, 57.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,485,356

CSS custom property--colour: #9FFE6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#600193

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEB5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E377no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Tritanopia#9CF6DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 21.9 Green yellow · ΔE 22 Yellow green · ΔE 22 Limegreen · ΔE 23.7 Light green · ΔE 24.3 Spring green · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 21.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CB6CFE

Analogous#E8FE6C, #6CFE82

Triadic#6C9FFE, #FE6C9F

Split complementary#826CFE, #FE6CE8

Tetradic#6CE8FE, #CB6CFE, #FE826C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E1FFD1

Lighter +10%#C0FE9F

Darker −10%#7EFE39

Darker −20%#5DFD07

Darker −30%#49D001

Darker −40%#389D01

More saturated +25%#9FFF6B

Less saturated −25%#A5EC7F

Channel breakdown

R159

G254

B108

Red159 (62.4%)

Green254 (99.6%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue99.04°

Saturation (HSL)98.65%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9F · G FE · B 6C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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