Colour

#9BBE59

#9BBE59
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#9BBE59 is a green with RGB values 155, 190, 89 and HSL 81°, 44%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#9BBE59

RGBrgb(155, 190, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7451, 0.349

RGB percentages60.8%, 74.5%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(80.8, 43.7%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.8, 53.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK18.4%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,206,809

CSS custom property--colour: #9BBE59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.9:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#6441A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7B34Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2B25Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A1B6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 18.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.4 Yellow green · ΔE 22.8 Light green · ΔE 25.2 Khaki · ΔE 25.9 Olive · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 18.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C59BE

Analogous#BEAF59, #69BE59

Triadic#599BBE, #BE599B

Split complementary#5969BE, #AE59BE

Tetradic#59BEAF, #7C59BE, #BE5969

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3F7EC

Lighter +30%#DDE9C7

Lighter +20%#C7DBA2

Lighter +10%#B1CC7E

Darker −10%#81A440

Darker −20%#647F32

Darker −30%#475B23

Darker −40%#2B3615

More saturated +25%#A4DB3C

Less saturated −25%#92A176

Channel breakdown

R155

G190

B89

Red155 (60.8%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue80.79°

Saturation (HSL)43.72%

Lightness54.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G BE · B 59

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