Colour
#9EB7AC
- #9EB7AC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9EB7AC is a cyan with RGB values 158, 183, 172 and HSL 154°, 15%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9EB7AC#9EB7AC
HEX#9EB7AC
RGBrgb(158, 183, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7176, 0.6745
RGB percentages62%, 71.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(153.6, 14.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 13.7%, 71.8%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 6%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,401,708
CSS custom property--colour: #9EB7AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#614853
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B79EA9
Analogous#9EB7A0, #9EB5B7
Triadic#AC9EB7, #B7AC9E
Split complementary#B79EB5, #B7A09E
Tetradic#A09EB7, #B79EA9, #B6B79E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G183
B172
Red158 (62%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue153.6°
Saturation (HSL)14.79%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G B7 · B AC
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