Colour

#9AAA40

#9AAA40
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#9AAA40 is a yellow with RGB values 154, 170, 64 and HSL 69°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#9AAA40#9AAA40

HEX#9AAA40

RGBrgb(154, 170, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.6667, 0.251

RGB percentages60.4%, 66.7%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(69.1, 45.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.1, 62.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK9.4%, 0%, 62.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,136,128

CSS custom property--colour: #9AAA40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.2:1

Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#6555BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A133no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A247no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A3A194no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 14.2 Olive · ΔE 17.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 18 Yellow green · ΔE 25.4 Khaki · ΔE 27.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5040AA

Analogous#AA8540, #65AA40

Triadic#409AAA, #AA409A

Split complementary#4065AA, #8540AA

Tetradic#40AA85, #5040AA, #AA4065

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6EBCB

Lighter +30%#D5DDA6

Lighter +20%#C4CF81

Lighter +10%#B2C15C

Darker −10%#788532

Darker −20%#576024

Darker −30%#353B16

Darker −40%#141608

More saturated +25%#AEC723

Less saturated −25%#868D5D

Channel breakdown

R154

G170

B64

Red154 (60.4%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue69.06°

Saturation (HSL)45.3%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9A · G AA · B 40

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