Recognised as Colour

#9EB079

#9EB079
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9EB079 is a green with RGB values 158, 176, 121 and HSL 80°, 26%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#9EB079

RGBrgb(158, 176, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.6902, 0.4745

RGB percentages62%, 69%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(79.6, 25.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(79.6, 31.3%, 69%)

CMYK10.2%, 0%, 31.3%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,399,865

CSS custom property--colour: #9EB079;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#614F86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6AA75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A97Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A2ABA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.4 Tan · ΔE 21.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.9 Burlywood · ΔE 24.4 Wheat · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8B79B0

Analogous#B0A679, #83B079

Triadic#799EB0, #B0799E

Split complementary#7983B0, #A679B0

Tetradic#79B0A6, #8B79B0, #B07983

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBFCF9

Lighter +30%#E4E9D9

Lighter +20%#CCD6B9

Lighter +10%#B5C399

Darker −10%#869B5B

Darker −20%#6A7B48

Darker −30%#4E5B35

Darker −40%#333B22

More saturated +25%#A7CB5E

Less saturated −25%#959594

Channel breakdown

R158

G176

B121

Red158 (62%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue79.64°

Saturation (HSL)25.82%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9E · G B0 · B 79

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