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Recognised as Colour

#9BB5A2

  • #9BB5A2
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9BB5A2 is a green with RGB values 155, 181, 162 and HSL 136°, 15%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9BB5A2#9BB5A2
HEX#9BB5A2
RGBrgb(155, 181, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7098, 0.6353
RGB percentages60.8%, 71%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(136.2, 14.9%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.2, 14.4%, 71%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,204,578
CSS custom property--colour: #9BB5A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#644A5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B0A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0ADA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#97B4AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 14.5Silver · ΔE 15.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.9Cadetblue · ΔE 18.8Light grey · ΔE 19.5Powder blue · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 14.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B59BAE
Analogous#A1B59B, #9BB5AF
Triadic#A29BB5, #B5A29B
Split complementary#AF9BB5, #B59BA1
Tetradic#9BA1B5, #B59BAE, #B5AF9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F6F4
Lighter +20%#D6E0D9
Lighter +10%#B8CBBD
Darker −10%#7E9F87
Darker −20%#64866D
Darker −30%#4E6955
Darker −40%#384C3D
More saturated +25%#85CB98
Less saturated −25%#A8A8A8

Channel breakdown

R155
G181
B162
Red155 (60.8%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue136.15°
Saturation (HSL)14.94%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G B5 · B A2

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