Recognised as Colour
#9BA697
- #9BA697
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9BA697 is a grey with RGB values 155, 166, 151 and HSL 104°, 8%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9BA697#9BA697
HEX#9BA697
RGBrgb(155, 166, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.651, 0.5922
RGB percentages60.8%, 65.1%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(104, 7.8%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104, 9%, 65.1%)
CMYK6.6%, 0%, 9%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,200,727
CSS custom property--colour: #9BA697;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#645968
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A297A6
Analogous#A3A697, #97A69B
Triadic#979BA6, #A6979B
Split complementary#9B97A6, #A697A3
Tetradic#97A3A6, #A297A6, #A69B97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G166
B151
Red155 (60.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue104°
Saturation (HSL)7.77%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G A6 · B 97
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