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Recognised as Colour

#BDF909

  • #BDF909
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#BDF909 is a green with RGB values 189, 249, 9 and HSL 75°, 95%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BDF909#BDF909
HEX#BDF909
RGBrgb(189, 249, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9765, 0.0353
RGB percentages74.1%, 97.6%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(75, 95.2%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 96.4%, 97.6%)
CMYK24.1%, 0%, 96.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,450,057
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF909;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.72:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#4206F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE536no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C6ECD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 9.3Lawn green · ΔE 23.1Chartreuse · ΔE 23.2Yellow · ΔE 25.3Yellow green · ΔE 26.2Limegreen · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 9.29, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4509F9
Analogous#F9BD09, #45F909
Triadic#09BDF9, #F909BD
Split complementary#0945F9, #BD09F9
Tetradic#09F9BD, #4509F9, #F90945

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FED0
Lighter +30%#E5FD9E
Lighter +20%#D8FB6D
Lighter +10%#CAFA3B
Darker −10%#99CA05
Darker −20%#739804
Darker −30%#4E6603
Darker −40%#283501
More saturated +25%#C0FF03
Less saturated −25%#ADD929

Channel breakdown

R189
G249
B9
Red189 (74.1%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F9 · B 09

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