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Recognised as Colour

#9FAB20

  • #9FAB20
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#9FAB20 is a yellow with RGB values 159, 171, 32 and HSL 65°, 68%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#9FAB20#9FAB20
HEX#9FAB20
RGBrgb(159, 171, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.6706, 0.1255
RGB percentages62.4%, 67.1%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(65.2, 68.5%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.2, 81.3%, 67.1%)
CMYK7%, 0%, 81.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,464,032
CSS custom property--colour: #9FAB20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#6054DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8A200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A42Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AAA192no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2C20AB
Analogous#AB7120, #5AAB20
Triadic#209FAB, #AB209F
Split complementary#205AAB, #7120AB
Tetradic#20AB72, #2C20AB, #AB205A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9EFA8
Lighter +30%#DEE77D
Lighter +20%#D3DF52
Lighter +10%#C7D628
Darker −10%#778018
Darker −20%#4F5510
Darker −30%#272A08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B4C407
Less saturated −25%#8A9239

Channel breakdown

R159
G171
B32
Red159 (62.4%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue65.18°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G AB · B 20

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