Colour

#9CB046

#9CB046
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#9CB046 is a green with RGB values 156, 176, 70 and HSL 71°, 43%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#9CB046

RGBrgb(156, 176, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6902, 0.2745

RGB percentages61.2%, 69%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(71.3, 43.1%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.3, 60.2%, 69%)

CMYK11.4%, 0%, 60.2%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,268,742

CSS custom property--colour: #9CB046;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1

Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#634FB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA73Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A74Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A4A799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3 Olive · ΔE 19.9 Yellow green · ΔE 23.8 Khaki · ΔE 26.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5A46B0

Analogous#B08F46, #67B046

Triadic#469CB0, #B0469C

Split complementary#4667B0, #8F46B0

Tetradic#46B08F, #5A46B0, #B04667

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E9EED4

Lighter +30%#D6DFB0

Lighter +20%#C4D18B

Lighter +10%#B1C267

Darker −10%#7C8C37

Darker −20%#5B6729

Darker −30%#3B431A

Darker −40%#1B1E0C

More saturated +25%#AFCF27

Less saturated −25%#899165

Channel breakdown

R156

G176

B70

Red156 (61.2%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue71.32°

Saturation (HSL)43.09%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9C · G B0 · B 46

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