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Colour

#9CB3A4

  • #9CB3A4
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9CB3A4 is a green with RGB values 156, 179, 164 and HSL 141°, 13%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9CB3A4#9CB3A4
HEX#9CB3A4
RGBrgb(156, 179, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.702, 0.6431
RGB percentages61.2%, 70.2%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(140.9, 13.1%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.9, 12.8%, 70.2%)
CMYK12.8%, 0%, 8.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,269,604
CSS custom property--colour: #9CB3A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#634C5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AFA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEACA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#99B3AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 12.1Silver · ΔE 13.8Cadetblue · ΔE 18.1Light grey · ΔE 18.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.4Powder blue · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B39CAB
Analogous#A0B39C, #9CB3AF
Triadic#A49CB3, #B3A49C
Split complementary#AF9CB3, #B39CA0
Tetradic#9CA0B3, #B39CAB, #B3B09C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F5F4
Lighter +20%#D6DFD9
Lighter +10%#B9C9BF
Darker −10%#7F9D89
Darker −20%#658470
Darker −30%#4F6757
Darker −40%#394A3F
More saturated +25%#86C99D
Less saturated −25%#A8A8A8

Channel breakdown

R156
G179
B164
Red156 (61.2%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue140.87°
Saturation (HSL)13.14%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G B3 · B A4

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