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Recognised as Colour

#9CCAA0

  • #9CCAA0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9CCAA0 is a green with RGB values 156, 202, 160 and HSL 125°, 30%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9CCAA0#9CCAA0
HEX#9CCAA0
RGBrgb(156, 202, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.7922, 0.6275
RGB percentages61.2%, 79.2%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(125.2, 30.3%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.2, 22.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK22.8%, 0%, 20.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,275,488
CSS custom property--colour: #9CCAA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#63355F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC29Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BDA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#97C8BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 5.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 26.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 26.5Beige · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA9CC6
Analogous#AFCA9C, #9CCAB7
Triadic#A09CCA, #CAA09C
Split complementary#B79CCA, #CA9CAF
Tetradic#9CAFCA, #CA9CC6, #CAB79C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEEEE0
Lighter +10%#BDDCC0
Darker −10%#7BB880
Darker −20%#5AA660
Darker −30%#47864D
Darker −40%#36643A
More saturated +25%#89DD90
Less saturated −25%#AFB7B0

Channel breakdown

R156
G202
B160
Red156 (61.2%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue125.22°
Saturation (HSL)30.26%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9C · G CA · B A0

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