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Recognised as Colour

#9DCD9B

  • #9DCD9B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9DCD9B is a green with RGB values 157, 205, 155 and HSL 118°, 33%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9DCD9B#9DCD9B
HEX#9DCD9B
RGBrgb(157, 205, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.8039, 0.6078
RGB percentages61.6%, 80.4%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(117.6, 33.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.6, 24.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK23.4%, 0%, 24.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,341,787
CSS custom property--colour: #9DCD9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.64:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#623264

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC498no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BF9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#99CABFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 6.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.9Dark khaki · ΔE 25.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.5Aquamarine · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB9BCD
Analogous#B6CD9B, #9BCDB2
Triadic#9B9DCD, #CD9B9D
Split complementary#B29BCD, #CD9BB6
Tetradic#9BB6CD, #CB9BCD, #CDB29B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0EFDF
Lighter +10%#BEDEBD
Darker −10%#7CBC79
Darker −20%#5AAB57
Darker −30%#488A45
Darker −40%#366834
More saturated +25%#8CE088
Less saturated −25%#AEBAAE

Channel breakdown

R157
G205
B155
Red157 (61.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue117.6°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9D · G CD · B 9B

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