Recognised as Colour

#9AA233

#9AA233
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#9AA233 is a yellow with RGB values 154, 162, 51 and HSL 64°, 52%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#9AA233#9AA233

HEX#9AA233

RGBrgb(154, 162, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.6353, 0.2

RGB percentages60.4%, 63.5%, 20%

HSLhsl(64.3, 52.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.3, 68.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK4.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,134,067

CSS custom property--colour: #9AA233;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#655DCC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AE9A22no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9D3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A4988Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.4 Yellow green · ΔE 27.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.9 Khaki · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3B33A2

Analogous#A27233, #62A233

Triadic#339AA2, #A2339A

Split complementary#3362A2, #7333A2

Tetradic#33A273, #3B33A2, #A23362

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E5E9B8

Lighter +30%#D7DD91

Lighter +20%#C9D06B

Lighter +10%#BBC444

Darker −10%#757B27

Darker −20%#50541B

Darker −30%#2B2E0E

Darker −40%#070702

More saturated +25%#B1BD18

Less saturated −25%#83874E

Channel breakdown

R154

G162

B51

Red154 (60.4%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue64.32°

Saturation (HSL)52.11%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G A2 · B 33

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