Recognised as Colour

#9BAF51

#9BAF51
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#9BAF51 is a green with RGB values 155, 175, 81 and HSL 73°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#9BAF51

RGBrgb(155, 175, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.6863, 0.3176

RGB percentages60.8%, 68.6%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(72.8, 37%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.8, 53.7%, 68.6%)

CMYK11.4%, 0%, 53.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,202,961

CSS custom property--colour: #9BAF51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1

Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#6450AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9A648no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6A757no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A3A79Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 15.9 Olive · ΔE 21.6 Khaki · ΔE 25.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.6 Yellow green · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6551AF

Analogous#AF9451, #6CAF51

Triadic#519BAF, #AF519B

Split complementary#516CAF, #9451AF

Tetradic#51AF94, #6551AF, #AF516C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBEFDD

Lighter +30%#D7DFBA

Lighter +20%#C3CF97

Lighter +10%#AFBF74

Darker −10%#7C8C41

Darker −20%#5D6931

Darker −30%#3E4720

Darker −40%#202410

More saturated +25%#ADCF31

Less saturated −25%#898F71

Channel breakdown

R155

G175

B81

Red155 (60.8%)

Green175 (68.6%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue72.77°

Saturation (HSL)37.01%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G AF · B 51

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