Recognised as Colour

#9AA23C

#9AA23C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#9AA23C is a yellow with RGB values 154, 162, 60 and HSL 65°, 46%, 44%. 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

#9AA23C#9AA23C

HEX#9AA23C

RGBrgb(154, 162, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.6353, 0.2353

RGB percentages60.4%, 63.5%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(64.7, 45.9%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.7, 63%, 63.5%)

CMYK4.9%, 0%, 63%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,134,076

CSS custom property--colour: #9AA23C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#655DC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AD9B2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#AD9D43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A4998Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 15 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.5 Khaki · ΔE 27.8 Yellow green · ΔE 29.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#443CA2

Analogous#A2773C, #67A23C

Triadic#3C9AA2, #A23C9A

Split complementary#3C67A2, #773CA2

Tetradic#3CA277, #443CA2, #A23C67

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5E8C2

Lighter +30%#D6DB9C

Lighter +20%#C6CD77

Lighter +10%#B6BF52

Darker −10%#777D2E

Darker −20%#535820

Darker −30%#303213

Darker −40%#0C0D05

More saturated +25%#B1BE20

Less saturated −25%#838658

Channel breakdown

R154

G162

B60

Red154 (60.4%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue64.71°

Saturation (HSL)45.95%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G A2 · B 3C

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