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Recognised as Colour

#9FD6A2

  • #9FD6A2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#9FD6A2 is a green with RGB values 159, 214, 162 and HSL 123°, 40%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#9FD6A2#9FD6A2
HEX#9FD6A2
RGBrgb(159, 214, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8392, 0.6353
RGB percentages62.4%, 83.9%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(123.3, 40.1%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.3, 25.7%, 83.9%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 24.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,475,170
CSS custom property--colour: #9FD6A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#60295D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8CC9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC6A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#99D3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Aquamarine · ΔE 23.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4Light green · ΔE 25.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.8, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D69FD3
Analogous#B8D69F, #9FD6BD
Triadic#A29FD6, #D6A29F
Split complementary#BD9FD6, #D69FB8
Tetradic#9FB8D6, #D69FD3, #D6BD9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F5E7
Lighter +10%#C3E5C5
Darker −10%#7BC77F
Darker −20%#58B75D
Darker −30%#429A47
Darker −40%#337636
More saturated +25%#8EE793
Less saturated −25%#B0C5B1

Channel breakdown

R159
G214
B162
Red159 (62.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue123.27°
Saturation (HSL)40.15%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G D6 · B A2

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