Recognised as Colour
#9CA486
- #9CA486
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#9CA486 is a green with RGB values 156, 164, 134 and HSL 76°, 14%, 58%. 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 seagreen.
Colour values
#9CA486#9CA486
HEX#9CA486
RGBrgb(156, 164, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6431, 0.5255
RGB percentages61.2%, 64.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(76, 14.2%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76, 18.3%, 64.3%)
CMYK4.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,265,734
CSS custom property--colour: #9CA486;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.07:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#635B79
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8E86A4
Analogous#A49D86, #8DA486
Triadic#869CA4, #A4869C
Split complementary#868DA4, #9D86A4
Tetradic#86A49D, #8E86A4, #A4868D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G164
B134
Red156 (61.2%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue76°
Saturation (HSL)14.15%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G A4 · B 86
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