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Recognised as Colour

#9FFF5E

  • #9FFF5E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#9FFF5E is a green with RGB values 159, 255, 94 and HSL 96°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9FFF5E#9FFF5E
HEX#9FFF5E
RGBrgb(159, 255, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 1, 0.3686
RGB percentages62.4%, 100%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(95.8, 100%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.8, 63.1%, 100%)
CMYK37.6%, 0%, 63.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,485,598
CSS custom property--colour: #9FFF5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79699WCAG 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 16.94:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#6000A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEC4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE46Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9DF6DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 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 text16.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 16.1Yellow green · ΔE 22.3Limegreen · ΔE 23.2Lawn green · ΔE 23.4Chartreuse · ΔE 24.1Pale green · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE5EFF
Analogous#F0FF5E, #5EFF6D
Triadic#5E9FFF, #FF5E9F
Split complementary#6E5EFF, #FF5EEF
Tetradic#5EF0FF, #BE5EFF, #FF6E5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFFF7
Lighter +20%#DCFFC4
Lighter +10%#BDFF91
Darker −10%#81FF2B
Darker −20%#64F700
Darker −30%#4FC400
Darker −40%#3B9100
More saturated +25%#9FFF5E
Less saturated −25%#A3EB72

Channel breakdown

R159
G255
B94
Red159 (62.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue95.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G FF · B 5E

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