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Colour

#9CA39D

  • #9CA39D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9CA39D is a grey with RGB values 156, 163, 157 and HSL 129°, 4%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9CA39D#9CA39D
HEX#9CA39D
RGBrgb(156, 163, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6392, 0.6157
RGB percentages61.2%, 63.9%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(128.6, 3.7%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 4.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,265,501
CSS custom property--colour: #9CA39D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#635C62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A29Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A19Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9BA3A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.2Silver · ΔE 12.2Gray · ΔE 13.4Light slate grey · ΔE 17Slate grey · ΔE 18.6Light grey · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A39CA2
Analogous#9FA39C, #9CA3A1
Triadic#9D9CA3, #A39D9C
Split complementary#A19CA3, #A39C9F
Tetradic#9C9FA3, #A39CA2, #A3A19C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBEDEC
Lighter +20%#D1D4D1
Lighter +10%#B6BCB7
Darker −10%#828A83
Darker −20%#69706A
Darker −30%#505651
Darker −40%#373C38
More saturated +25%#84BB8C
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R156
G163
B157
Red156 (61.2%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue128.57°
Saturation (HSL)3.66%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G A3 · B 9D

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