Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#9EB378

  • #9EB378
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9EB378 is a green with RGB values 158, 179, 120 and HSL 81°, 28%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9EB378#9EB378
HEX#9EB378
RGBrgb(158, 179, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.702, 0.4706
RGB percentages62%, 70.2%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(81.4, 28%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.4, 33%, 70.2%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 33%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,400,632
CSS custom property--colour: #9EB378;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#614C87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9AC74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AB7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A2ADA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.8Dark khaki · ΔE 14.8Tan · ΔE 23.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.6Burlywood · ΔE 25.6Wheat · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D78B3
Analogous#B3AA78, #81B378
Triadic#789EB3, #B3789E
Split complementary#7881B3, #AA78B3
Tetradic#78B3AA, #8D78B3, #B37881

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFCFB
Lighter +30%#E4EADA
Lighter +20%#CDD8B9
Lighter +10%#B5C599
Darker −10%#869F59
Darker −20%#6A7E47
Darker −30%#4F5D35
Darker −40%#333D22
More saturated +25%#A6CD5E
Less saturated −25%#969992

Channel breakdown

R158
G179
B120
Red158 (62%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue81.36°
Saturation (HSL)27.96%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G B3 · B 78

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “9eb378” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.