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Recognised as Colour

#B9FD39

  • #B9FD39
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#B9FD39 is a green with RGB values 185, 253, 57 and HSL 81°, 98%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#B9FD39#B9FD39
HEX#B9FD39
RGBrgb(185, 253, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.9922, 0.2235
RGB percentages72.5%, 99.2%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(80.8, 98%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.8, 77.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK26.9%, 0%, 77.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,188,985
CSS custom property--colour: #B9FD39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#4602C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE74Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C0F1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 6Lawn green · ΔE 21.8Chartreuse · ΔE 22.1Yellow green · ΔE 22.2Yellow · ΔE 29.9Limegreen · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 5.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D39FD
Analogous#FDDF39, #57FD39
Triadic#39B9FD, #FD39B9
Split complementary#3957FD, #DF39FD
Tetradic#39FDDF, #7D39FD, #FD3957

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFFD0
Lighter +20%#DDFE9E
Lighter +10%#CBFE6B
Darker −10%#A7FC07
Darker −20%#87CE02
Darker −30%#669B02
Darker −40%#456901
More saturated +25%#BAFF37
Less saturated −25%#B1E452

Channel breakdown

R185
G253
B57
Red185 (72.5%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue80.82°
Saturation (HSL)98%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G FD · B 39

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