Colour

#9CB383

#9CB383
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9CB383 is a green with RGB values 156, 179, 131 and HSL 89°, 24%, 61%. 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 seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#9CB383

RGBrgb(156, 179, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.702, 0.5137

RGB percentages61.2%, 70.2%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(88.7, 24%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.7, 26.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK12.8%, 0%, 26.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,269,571

CSS custom property--colour: #9CB383;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.19:1

Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#634C7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8AC80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4AB85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#9EAFA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.3 Tan · ΔE 22.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.7 Burlywood · ΔE 25.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.44, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9A83B3

Analogous#B3B283, #84B383

Triadic#839CB3, #B3839C

Split complementary#8384B3, #B283B3

Tetradic#83B3B2, #9A83B3, #B38384

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E8EDE2

Lighter +20%#CEDAC2

Lighter +10%#B5C6A3

Darker −10%#83A063

Darker −20%#69814F

Darker −30%#4F613C

Darker −40%#364228

More saturated +25%#9DCC6A

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R156

G179

B131

Red156 (61.2%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue88.75°

Saturation (HSL)24%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9C · G B3 · B 83

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Colour values

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