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Colour

#9BBC5B

  • #9BBC5B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#9BBC5B is a green with RGB values 155, 188, 91 and HSL 80°, 42%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#9BBC5B#9BBC5B
HEX#9BBC5B
RGBrgb(155, 188, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7373, 0.3569
RGB percentages60.8%, 73.7%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(80.4, 42%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.4, 51.6%, 73.7%)
CMYK17.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,206,299
CSS custom property--colour: #9BBC5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#6443A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5B252no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B061no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A1B4A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 18.1Dark khaki · ΔE 18.8Yellow green · ΔE 24.8Khaki · ΔE 25.4Light green · ΔE 25.8Olive · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C5BBC
Analogous#BCAD5B, #6ABC5B
Triadic#5B9BBC, #BC5B9B
Split complementary#5B6ABC, #AD5BBC
Tetradic#5BBCAD, #7C5BBC, #BC5B6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F7EC
Lighter +30%#DDE8C8
Lighter +20%#C7DAA3
Lighter +10%#B1CB7F
Darker −10%#81A242
Darker −20%#647E33
Darker −30%#475925
Darker −40%#2B3516
More saturated +25%#A4D93E
Less saturated −25%#929F78

Channel breakdown

R155
G188
B91
Red155 (60.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue80.41°
Saturation (HSL)41.99%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G BC · B 5B

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