Recognised as Colour
#9CA78C
- #9CA78C
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9CA78C is a green with RGB values 156, 167, 140 and HSL 84°, 13%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9CA78C#9CA78C
HEX#9CA78C
RGBrgb(156, 167, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6549, 0.549
RGB percentages61.2%, 65.5%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(84.4, 13.3%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.4, 16.2%, 65.5%)
CMYK6.6%, 0%, 16.2%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,266,508
CSS custom property--colour: #9CA78C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#635873
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#978CA7
Analogous#A7A58C, #8FA78C
Triadic#8C9CA7, #A78C9C
Split complementary#8C8FA7, #A58CA7
Tetradic#8CA7A5, #978CA7, #A78C8F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G167
B140
Red156 (61.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue84.44°
Saturation (HSL)13.3%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G A7 · B 8C
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