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Colour

#9BCDAC

  • #9BCDAC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9BCDAC is a green with RGB values 155, 205, 172 and HSL 140°, 33%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9BCDAC#9BCDAC
HEX#9BCDAC
RGBrgb(155, 205, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8039, 0.6745
RGB percentages60.8%, 80.4%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(140.4, 33.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.4, 24.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK24.4%, 0%, 16.1%, 19.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,210,732
CSS custom property--colour: #9BCDAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.72:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#643253

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDC5AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BFAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#93CCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.24, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CD9BBC
Analogous#A3CD9B, #9BCDC5
Triadic#AC9BCD, #CDAC9B
Split complementary#C59BCD, #CD9BA3
Tetradic#9BA3CD, #CD9BBC, #CDC59B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFEFE4
Lighter +10%#BDDEC8
Darker −10%#79BC90
Darker −20%#57AB74
Darker −30%#458A5C
Darker −40%#346846
More saturated +25%#88E0A6
Less saturated −25%#AEBAB2

Channel breakdown

R155
G205
B172
Red155 (60.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue140.4°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G CD · B AC

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