Recognised as Colour
#9CB19E
- #9CB19E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9CB19E is a green with RGB values 156, 177, 158 and HSL 126°, 12%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9CB19E#9CB19E
HEX#9CB19E
RGBrgb(156, 177, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.6941, 0.6196
RGB percentages61.2%, 69.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(125.7, 11.9%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.7, 11.9%, 69.4%)
CMYK11.9%, 0%, 10.7%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,269,086
CSS custom property--colour: #9CB19E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#634E61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B19CAF
Analogous#A5B19C, #9CB1A9
Triadic#9E9CB1, #B19E9C
Split complementary#A89CB1, #B19CA5
Tetradic#9CA5B1, #B19CAF, #B1A99C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R156
G177
B158
Red156 (61.2%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue125.71°
Saturation (HSL)11.86%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G B1 · B 9E
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