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Recognised as Colour

#9FFF08

  • #9FFF08
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#9FFF08 is a green with RGB values 159, 255, 8 and HSL 83°, 100%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9FFF08#9FFF08
HEX#9FFF08
RGBrgb(159, 255, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 1, 0.0314
RGB percentages62.4%, 100%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(83.3, 100%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.3, 96.9%, 100%)
CMYK37.6%, 0%, 96.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,485,512
CSS custom property--colour: #9FFF08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.78:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#6000F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEE339no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A1F4D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 7.5Chartreuse · ΔE 10.1Lawn green · ΔE 10.2Lime · ΔE 28.5Yellow green · ΔE 32.1Limegreen · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6808FF
Analogous#FFE408, #23FF08
Triadic#089FFF, #FF089F
Split complementary#0823FF, #E408FF
Tetradic#08FFE4, #6808FF, #FF0823

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEFFD4
Lighter +30%#DAFFA1
Lighter +20%#C7FF6E
Lighter +10%#B3FF3B
Darker −10%#82D400
Darker −20%#62A100
Darker −30%#436E00
Darker −40%#243B00
More saturated +25%#9FFF08
Less saturated −25%#98E027

Channel breakdown

R159
G255
B8
Red159 (62.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue83.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G FF · B 08

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