Recognised as Colour
#9AB38E
- #9AB38E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#9AB38E is a green with RGB values 154, 179, 142 and HSL 101°, 20%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#9AB38E#9AB38E
HEX#9AB38E
RGBrgb(154, 179, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.702, 0.5569
RGB percentages60.4%, 70.2%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(100.5, 19.6%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.5, 20.7%, 70.2%)
CMYK14%, 0%, 20.7%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,138,510
CSS custom property--colour: #9AB38E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#654C71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A78EB3
Analogous#ADB38E, #8EB394
Triadic#8E9AB3, #B38E9A
Split complementary#948EB3, #B38EAD
Tetradic#8EADB3, #A78EB3, #B3948E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R154
G179
B142
Red154 (60.4%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue100.54°
Saturation (HSL)19.58%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G B3 · B 8E
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