Recognised as Colour
#9ECDA3
- #9ECDA3
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#9ECDA3 is a green with RGB values 158, 205, 163 and HSL 126°, 32%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#9ECDA3#9ECDA3
HEX#9ECDA3
RGBrgb(158, 205, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.8039, 0.6392
RGB percentages62%, 80.4%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(126.4, 32%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.4, 22.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK22.9%, 0%, 20.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,407,331
CSS custom property--colour: #9ECDA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.72:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#61325C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD9EC8
Analogous#B1CD9E, #9ECDBA
Triadic#A39ECD, #CDA39E
Split complementary#BA9ECD, #CD9EB1
Tetradic#9EB1CD, #CD9EC8, #CDBA9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G205
B163
Red158 (62%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue126.38°
Saturation (HSL)31.97%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9E · G CD · B A3
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