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Recognised as Colour

#B9F81E

  • #B9F81E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#B9F81E is a green with RGB values 185, 248, 30 and HSL 77°, 94%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#B9F81E#B9F81E
HEX#B9F81E
RGBrgb(185, 248, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.9725, 0.1176
RGB percentages72.5%, 97.3%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(77.3, 94%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.3, 87.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK25.4%, 0%, 87.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,187,678
CSS custom property--colour: #B9F81E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#4607E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FDE33Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1ECD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 7.3Lawn green · ΔE 22.2Chartreuse · ΔE 22.4Yellow green · ΔE 23.9Yellow · ΔE 27Limegreen · ΔE 36.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D1EF8
Analogous#F8CA1E, #4CF81E
Triadic#1EB9F8, #F81EB9
Split complementary#1E4CF8, #CA1EF8
Tetradic#1EF8CA, #5D1EF8, #F81E4C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FEE4
Lighter +30%#E7FDB2
Lighter +20%#D8FB81
Lighter +10%#C8FA4F
Darker −10%#9FDC07
Darker −20%#7BAB05
Darker −30%#577904
Darker −40%#344802
More saturated +25%#BCFF17
Less saturated −25%#ADDB3B

Channel breakdown

R185
G248
B30
Red185 (72.5%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue77.34°
Saturation (HSL)93.97%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G F8 · B 1E

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