Recognised as Colour

#9EB98A

#9EB98A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9EB98A is a green with RGB values 158, 185, 138 and HSL 94°, 25%, 63%. 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 seagreen.

Colour values

#9EB98A#9EB98A

HEX#9EB98A

RGBrgb(158, 185, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7255, 0.5412

RGB percentages62%, 72.5%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(94.5, 25.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(94.5, 25.4%, 72.5%)

CMYK14.6%, 0%, 25.4%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,402,186

CSS custom property--colour: #9EB98A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#614675

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB287no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9B08Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#9FB5ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 6.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.5 Tan · ΔE 23.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.3 Wheat · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.63, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A58AB9

Analogous#B5B98A, #8AB98E

Triadic#8A9EB9, #B98A9E

Split complementary#8E8AB9, #B98AB5

Tetradic#8AB5B9, #A58AB9, #B98E8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EDF2EA

Lighter +20%#D3DFCA

Lighter +10%#B8CCAA

Darker −10%#84A66A

Darker −20%#6A8A53

Darker −30%#526A40

Darker −40%#394A2D

More saturated +25%#9BD073

Less saturated −25%#A1A2A1

Channel breakdown

R158

G185

B138

Red158 (62%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue94.47°

Saturation (HSL)25.13%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9E · G B9 · B 8A

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