Recognised as Colour
#9FDFB3
- #9FDFB3
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#9FDFB3 is a green with RGB values 159, 223, 179 and HSL 139°, 50%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#9FDFB3#9FDFB3
HEX#9FDFB3
RGBrgb(159, 223, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.8745, 0.702
RGB percentages62.4%, 87.5%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(138.8, 50%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.8, 28.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 19.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,477,491
CSS custom property--colour: #9FDFB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.68:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#60204C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF9FCB
Analogous#ABDF9F, #9FDFD3
Triadic#B39FDF, #DFB39F
Split complementary#D39FDF, #DF9FAB
Tetradic#9FABDF, #DF9FCB, #DFD39F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G223
B179
Red159 (62.4%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue138.75°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9F · G DF · B B3
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