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Recognised as Colour

#849E8A

  • #849E8A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#849E8A is a green with RGB values 132, 158, 138 and HSL 134°, 12%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#849E8A#849E8A
HEX#849E8A
RGBrgb(132, 158, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.6196, 0.5412
RGB percentages51.8%, 62%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(133.8, 11.8%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.8, 16.5%, 62%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,691,338
CSS custom property--colour: #849E8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.24:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#7B6175

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9989no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A968Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#819D98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 16.3Dark grey · ΔE 16.5Gray · ΔE 17.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7Silver · ΔE 21.3Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E8498
Analogous#8B9E84, #849E97
Triadic#8A849E, #9E8A84
Split complementary#97849E, #9E848B
Tetradic#848B9E, #9E8498, #9E9784

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F8F6
Lighter +30%#DAE1DB
Lighter +20%#BDCBC0
Lighter +10%#A1B4A5
Darker −10%#698670
Darker −20%#536958
Darker −30%#3C4D40
Darker −40%#263028
More saturated +25%#69BA7B
Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R132
G158
B138
Red132 (51.8%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue133.85°
Saturation (HSL)11.82%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 84 · G 9E · B 8A

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