Colour
#9B9B80
- #9B9B80
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9B9B80 is a yellow with RGB values 155, 155, 128 and HSL 60°, 12%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9B9B80#9B9B80
HEX#9B9B80
RGBrgb(155, 155, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6078, 0.502
RGB percentages60.8%, 60.8%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(60, 11.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 17.4%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 17.4%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,197,888
CSS custom property--colour: #9B9B80;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.39:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#64647F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#80809B
Analogous#9B8E80, #8E9B80
Triadic#809B9B, #9B809B
Split complementary#808E9B, #8E809B
Tetradic#809B8E, #80809B, #9B808E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G155
B128
Red155 (60.8%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)11.89%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR 9B · G 9B · B 80
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