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Colour

#9EC489

  • #9EC489
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9EC489 is a green with RGB values 158, 196, 137 and HSL 99°, 33%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9EC489#9EC489
HEX#9EC489
RGBrgb(158, 196, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7686, 0.5373
RGB percentages62%, 76.9%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(98.6, 33.3%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.6, 30.1%, 76.9%)
CMYK19.4%, 0%, 30.1%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,405,001
CSS custom property--colour: #9EC489;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.71:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#613B76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9BB85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B88Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9EBFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.2Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.7Light green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF89C4
Analogous#BCC489, #89C491
Triadic#899EC4, #C4899E
Split complementary#9289C4, #C489BB
Tetradic#89BBC4, #AF89C4, #C49289

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F7EF
Lighter +20%#D6E6CD
Lighter +10%#BAD5AB
Darker −10%#82B367
Darker −20%#689A4D
Darker −30%#51783C
Darker −40%#3A562B
More saturated +25%#98DA73
Less saturated −25%#A4AE9F

Channel breakdown

R158
G196
B137
Red158 (62%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue98.64°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G C4 · B 89

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