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Recognised as Colour

#9CA570

  • #9CA570
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#9CA570 is a green with RGB values 156, 165, 112 and HSL 70°, 23%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#9CA570#9CA570
HEX#9CA570
RGBrgb(156, 165, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6471, 0.4392
RGB percentages61.2%, 64.7%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(70.2, 22.7%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.2, 32.1%, 64.7%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 32.1%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,265,968
CSS custom property--colour: #9CA570;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#635A8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACA06Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA072no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#A29F97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 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 text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7970A5
Analogous#A59370, #82A570
Triadic#709CA5, #A5709C
Split complementary#7082A5, #9370A5
Tetradic#70A593, #7970A5, #A57082

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3F4ED
Lighter +30%#DDE0CE
Lighter +20%#C7CCAF
Lighter +10%#B2B98F
Darker −10%#828B57
Darker −20%#656B44
Darker −30%#474C30
Darker −40%#2A2D1C
More saturated +25%#AFC253
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R156
G165
B112
Red156 (61.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue70.19°
Saturation (HSL)22.75%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G A5 · B 70

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