Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#9EB5A2

  • #9EB5A2
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9EB5A2 is a green with RGB values 158, 181, 162 and HSL 130°, 13%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9EB5A2#9EB5A2
HEX#9EB5A2
RGBrgb(158, 181, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7098, 0.6353
RGB percentages62%, 71%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(130.4, 13.5%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.4, 12.7%, 71%)
CMYK12.7%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,401,186
CSS custom property--colour: #9EB5A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#614A5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5B1A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1AEA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9BB4AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 13.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B59EB1
Analogous#A6B59E, #9EB5AE
Triadic#A29EB5, #B5A29E
Split complementary#AE9EB5, #B59EA6
Tetradic#9EA6B5, #B59EB1, #B5AE9E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F7F5
Lighter +20%#D8E1D9
Lighter +10%#BBCBBE
Darker −10%#819F86
Darker −20%#67866C
Darker −30%#506A55
Darker −40%#3A4D3E
More saturated +25%#89CA94
Less saturated −25%#AAAAAA

Channel breakdown

R158
G181
B162
Red158 (62%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue130.43°
Saturation (HSL)13.45%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G B5 · B A2

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 “9eb5a2” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.