Colour
#9EAD4F
- #9EAD4F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#9EAD4F is a yellow with RGB values 158, 173, 79 and HSL 70°, 37%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#9EAD4F#9EAD4F
HEX#9EAD4F
RGBrgb(158, 173, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.6784, 0.3098
RGB percentages62%, 67.8%, 31%
HSLhsl(69.6, 37.3%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.6, 54.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK8.7%, 0%, 54.3%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,399,055
CSS custom property--colour: #9EAD4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#6152B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E4FAD
Analogous#AD8D4F, #6FAD4F
Triadic#4F9EAD, #AD4F9E
Split complementary#4F6FAD, #8D4FAD
Tetradic#4FAD8D, #5E4FAD, #AD4F6F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G173
B79
Red158 (62%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue69.57°
Saturation (HSL)37.3%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G AD · B 4F
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