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Colour

#99AC9D

  • #99AC9D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#99AC9D is a green with RGB values 153, 172, 157 and HSL 133°, 10%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#99AC9D#99AC9D
HEX#99AC9D
RGBrgb(153, 172, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.6745, 0.6157
RGB percentages60%, 67.5%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(132.6, 10.3%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.6, 11%, 67.5%)
CMYK11%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,071,197
CSS custom property--colour: #99AC9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#665362

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACA99Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A69Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#97ABA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AC99A8
Analogous#9EAC99, #99ACA6
Triadic#9D99AC, #AC9D99
Split complementary#A799AC, #AC999E
Tetradic#999EAC, #AC99A8, #ACA699

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF1EE
Lighter +20%#D1DAD3
Lighter +10%#B5C3B8
Darker −10%#7D9582
Darker −20%#647B69
Darker −30%#4D5F51
Darker −40%#364339
More saturated +25%#82C390
Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R153
G172
B157
Red153 (60%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue132.63°
Saturation (HSL)10.27%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G AC · B 9D

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