Colour

#9BA239

#9BA239
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#9BA239 is a yellow with RGB values 155, 162, 57 and HSL 64°, 48%, 43%. 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

#9BA239#9BA239

HEX#9BA239

RGBrgb(155, 162, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6353, 0.2235

RGB percentages60.8%, 63.5%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(64, 47.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64, 64.8%, 63.5%)

CMYK4.3%, 0%, 64.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,199,609

CSS custom property--colour: #9BA239;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1

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

Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#645DC6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AE9B2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9D40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A5998Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 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 text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.3 Khaki · ΔE 28 Yellow green · ΔE 28.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4039A2

Analogous#A27439, #67A239

Triadic#399BA2, #A2399B

Split complementary#3966A2, #7439A2

Tetradic#39A275, #4039A2, #A23967

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6E8BF

Lighter +30%#D7DB99

Lighter +20%#C8CE73

Lighter +10%#B9C14D

Darker −10%#777C2C

Darker −20%#53571E

Darker −30%#2F3111

Darker −40%#0B0B04

More saturated +25%#B3BD1E

Less saturated −25%#838754

Channel breakdown

R155

G162

B57

Red155 (60.8%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue64°

Saturation (HSL)47.95%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G A2 · B 39

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