Recognised as Colour
#9BA52D
- #9BA52D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#9BA52D is a yellow with RGB values 155, 165, 45 and HSL 65°, 57%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#9BA52D#9BA52D
HEX#9BA52D
RGBrgb(155, 165, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6471, 0.1765
RGB percentages60.8%, 64.7%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(65, 57.1%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65, 72.7%, 64.7%)
CMYK6.1%, 0%, 72.7%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,200,365
CSS custom property--colour: #9BA52D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#645AD2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#372DA5
Analogous#A5732D, #5FA52D
Triadic#2D9BA5, #A52D9B
Split complementary#2D5FA5, #732DA5
Tetradic#2DA573, #372DA5, #A52D5F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G165
B45
Red155 (60.8%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue65°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G A5 · B 2D
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