Colour

#9ECA8B

#9ECA8B
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9ECA8B is a green with RGB values 158, 202, 139 and HSL 102°, 37%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9ECA8B#9ECA8B

HEX#9ECA8B

RGBrgb(158, 202, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.7922, 0.5451

RGB percentages62%, 79.2%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(101.9, 37.3%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(101.9, 31.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK21.8%, 0%, 31.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,406,539

CSS custom property--colour: #9ECA8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#613574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFC087no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8BC8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9DC5BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.9 Light green · ΔE 24.5 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B78BCA

Analogous#BECA8B, #8BCA97

Triadic#8B9ECA, #CA8B9E

Split complementary#988BCA, #CA8BBD

Tetradic#8BBDCA, #B78BCA, #CA978B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6FAF4

Lighter +20%#D9EAD1

Lighter +10%#BBDAAE

Darker −10%#81BA68

Darker −20%#66A44B

Darker −30%#50813B

Darker −40%#3A5E2B

More saturated +25%#96DF76

Less saturated −25%#A6B5A0

Channel breakdown

R158

G202

B139

Red158 (62%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue101.9°

Saturation (HSL)37.28%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9E · G CA · B 8B

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Colour values

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