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Recognised as Colour

#9AB659

  • #9AB659
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#9AB659 is a green with RGB values 154, 182, 89 and HSL 78°, 39%, 53%. 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 khaki.

Colour values

#9AB659#9AB659
HEX#9AB659
RGBrgb(154, 182, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.7137, 0.349
RGB percentages60.4%, 71.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(78.1, 38.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.1, 51.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 51.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,139,225
CSS custom property--colour: #9AB659;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.6 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#A9A9A9
Inverted#6549A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFAC51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAB5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A0AEA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7559B6
Analogous#B6A459, #6CB659
Triadic#599AB6, #B6599A
Split complementary#596CB6, #A359B6
Tetradic#59B6A3, #7559B6, #B6596C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0F4E7
Lighter +30%#DBE5C3
Lighter +20%#C5D5A0
Lighter +10%#B0C67C
Darker −10%#7F9943
Darker −20%#627534
Darker −30%#445224
Darker −40%#272F14
More saturated +25%#A6D43B
Less saturated −25%#8E9877

Channel breakdown

R154
G182
B89
Red154 (60.4%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue78.06°
Saturation (HSL)38.91%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G B6 · B 59

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