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Recognised as Colour

#9DBC96

  • #9DBC96
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9DBC96 is a green with RGB values 157, 188, 150 and HSL 109°, 22%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9DBC96#9DBC96
HEX#9DBC96
RGBrgb(157, 188, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.7373, 0.5882
RGB percentages61.6%, 73.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(108.9, 22.1%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.9, 20.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 20.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,337,430
CSS custom property--colour: #9DBC96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#624369

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFB594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B298no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9CB9B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B596BC
Analogous#B0BC96, #96BCA2
Triadic#969DBC, #BC969D
Split complementary#A296BC, #BC96B0
Tetradic#96B0BC, #B596BC, #BCA296

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F8F3
Lighter +20%#D7E4D4
Lighter +10%#BAD0B5
Darker −10%#80A877
Darker −20%#66905C
Darker −30%#507148
Darker −40%#3A5234
More saturated +25%#8FD281
Less saturated −25%#A9A9A9

Channel breakdown

R157
G188
B150
Red157 (61.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue108.95°
Saturation (HSL)22.09%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G BC · B 96

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