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Recognised as Colour

#949F38

  • #949F38
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#949F38 is a yellow with RGB values 148, 159, 56 and HSL 66°, 48%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#949F38#949F38
HEX#949F38
RGBrgb(148, 159, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6235, 0.2196
RGB percentages58%, 62.4%, 22%
HSLhsl(66.4, 47.9%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 64.8%, 62.4%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 64.8%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,740,088
CSS custom property--colour: #949F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.28:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#6B60C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AA972Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9993Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#9D968Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#43389F
Analogous#9F7738, #609F38
Triadic#38949F, #9F3894
Split complementary#38609F, #77389F
Tetradic#389F77, #43389F, #9F3860

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E3E7BC
Lighter +30%#D3DA96
Lighter +20%#C3CD70
Lighter +10%#B3BF4B
Darker −10%#71792B
Darker −20%#4E541D
Darker −30%#2B2E10
Darker −40%#080803
More saturated +25%#A9BA1D
Less saturated −25%#7F8453

Channel breakdown

R148
G159
B56
Red148 (58%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue66.41°
Saturation (HSL)47.91%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 94 · G 9F · B 38

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