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Recognised as Colour

#9BA550

  • #9BA550
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#9BA550 is a yellow with RGB values 155, 165, 80 and HSL 67°, 35%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#9BA550#9BA550
HEX#9BA550
RGBrgb(155, 165, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6471, 0.3137
RGB percentages60.8%, 64.7%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(67.1, 34.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 51.5%, 64.7%)
CMYK6.1%, 0%, 51.5%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,200,400
CSS custom property--colour: #9BA550;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#645AAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AF9E48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AE9F55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A39D92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5A50A5
Analogous#A58550, #71A550
Triadic#509BA5, #A5509B
Split complementary#5071A5, #8450A5
Tetradic#50A584, #5A50A5, #A55071

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9EBD6
Lighter +30%#D6DAB4
Lighter +20%#C3CA91
Lighter +10%#B0B96F
Darker −10%#7B833F
Darker −20%#5A602F
Darker −30%#3A3E1E
Darker −40%#1A1C0D
More saturated +25%#B2C431
Less saturated −25%#84866F

Channel breakdown

R155
G165
B80
Red155 (60.8%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue67.06°
Saturation (HSL)34.69%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G A5 · B 50

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