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Recognised as Colour

#9FA38B

  • #9FA38B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9FA38B is a green with RGB values 159, 163, 139 and HSL 70°, 12%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9FA38B#9FA38B
HEX#9FA38B
RGBrgb(159, 163, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.6392, 0.5451
RGB percentages62.4%, 63.9%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(70, 11.5%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70, 14.7%, 63.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,462,091
CSS custom property--colour: #9FA38B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#605C74

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A7A08Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A18Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A2A09Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8F8BA3
Analogous#A39B8B, #93A38B
Triadic#8B9FA3, #A38B9F
Split complementary#8B93A3, #9B8BA3
Tetradic#8BA39B, #8F8BA3, #A38B93

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDFDFD
Lighter +30%#E6E7E0
Lighter +20%#CED0C4
Lighter +10%#B7BAA7
Darker −10%#878C6F
Darker −20%#6C7058
Darker −30%#505342
Darker −40%#35372B
More saturated +25%#B0BD71
Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R159
G163
B139
Red159 (62.4%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue70°
Saturation (HSL)11.54%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G A3 · B 8B

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