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Recognised as Colour

#9CA389

  • #9CA389
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9CA389 is a green with RGB values 156, 163, 137 and HSL 76°, 12%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9CA389#9CA389
HEX#9CA389
RGBrgb(156, 163, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6392, 0.5373
RGB percentages61.2%, 63.9%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(76.2, 12.4%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.2, 16%, 63.9%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 16%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,265,481
CSS custom property--colour: #9CA389;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#635C76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7A088no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A08Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9FA09Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 15Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.5Silver · ΔE 18.8Gray · ΔE 19Tan · ΔE 19.3Light grey · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9089A3
Analogous#A39D89, #8FA389
Triadic#899CA3, #A3899C
Split complementary#898FA3, #9D89A3
Tetradic#89A39D, #9089A3, #A3898F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFCFC
Lighter +30%#E4E6DF
Lighter +20%#CCD0C2
Lighter +10%#B4B9A6
Darker −10%#848C6D
Darker −20%#696F57
Darker −30%#4E5340
Darker −40%#33362A
More saturated +25%#A8BD6F
Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R156
G163
B137
Red156 (61.2%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue76.15°
Saturation (HSL)12.38%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G A3 · B 89

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