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Recognised as Colour

#9EA46C

  • #9EA46C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#9EA46C is a yellow with RGB values 158, 164, 108 and HSL 66°, 24%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#9EA46C#9EA46C
HEX#9EA46C
RGBrgb(158, 164, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.6431, 0.4235
RGB percentages62%, 64.3%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(66.4, 23.5%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 34.1%, 64.3%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 34.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,396,780
CSS custom property--colour: #9EA46C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#615B93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AC9F68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA06Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A59E96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5Tan · ΔE 19.2Burlywood · ΔE 21.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#726CA4
Analogous#A48E6C, #82A46C
Triadic#6C9EA4, #A46C9E
Split complementary#6C82A4, #8E6CA4
Tetradic#6CA48E, #726CA4, #A46C82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F2EA
Lighter +30%#DCDFCB
Lighter +20%#C8CBAB
Lighter +10%#B3B88B
Darker −10%#838955
Darker −20%#656941
Darker −30%#474A2E
Darker −40%#282A1A
More saturated +25%#B5C24E
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R158
G164
B108
Red158 (62%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue66.43°
Saturation (HSL)23.53%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G A4 · B 6C

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