Recognised as Colour
#9DA697
- #9DA697
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9DA697 is a grey with RGB values 157, 166, 151 and HSL 96°, 8%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9DA697#9DA697
HEX#9DA697
RGBrgb(157, 166, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.651, 0.5922
RGB percentages61.6%, 65.1%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(96, 7.8%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 9%, 65.1%)
CMYK5.4%, 0%, 9%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,331,799
CSS custom property--colour: #9DA697;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.33:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#625968
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A097A6
Analogous#A5A697, #97A699
Triadic#979DA6, #A6979D
Split complementary#9997A6, #A697A5
Tetradic#97A5A6, #A097A6, #A69997
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G166
B151
Red157 (61.6%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)7.77%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G A6 · B 97
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