Recognised as Colour
#9EA69C
- #9EA69C
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9EA69C is a grey with RGB values 158, 166, 156 and HSL 108°, 5%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9EA69C#9EA69C
HEX#9EA69C
RGBrgb(158, 166, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.651, 0.6118
RGB percentages62%, 65.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(108, 5.3%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108, 6%, 65.1%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 6%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,397,340
CSS custom property--colour: #9EA69C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#615963
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A49CA6
Analogous#A3A69C, #9CA69F
Triadic#9C9EA6, #A69C9E
Split complementary#9F9CA6, #A69CA3
Tetradic#9CA3A6, #A49CA6, #A69F9C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G166
B156
Red158 (62%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue108°
Saturation (HSL)5.32%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G A6 · B 9C
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