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Recognised as Colour

#9BA49F

  • #9BA49F
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9BA49F is a grey with RGB values 155, 164, 159 and HSL 147°, 5%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9BA49F#9BA49F
HEX#9BA49F
RGBrgb(155, 164, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6431, 0.6235
RGB percentages60.8%, 64.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(146.7, 4.7%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.7, 5.5%, 64.3%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 3%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,200,223
CSS custom property--colour: #9BA49F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 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#A2A2A2
Inverted#645B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A4A39Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A19Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9AA4A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 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

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.18, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A49BA0
Analogous#9BA49B, #9BA4A4
Triadic#9F9BA4, #A49F9B
Split complementary#A49BA4, #A49B9B
Tetradic#9B9BA4, #A49BA0, #A4A49B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBEDEC
Lighter +20%#D0D5D2
Lighter +10%#B6BCB9
Darker −10%#808C85
Darker −20%#67726C
Darker −30%#4F5753
Darker −40%#373C39
More saturated +25%#83BC9C
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R155
G164
B159
Red155 (60.8%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue146.67°
Saturation (HSL)4.71%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G A4 · B 9F

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