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Recognised as Colour

#A1AC9A

  • #A1AC9A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A1AC9A is a green with RGB values 161, 172, 154 and HSL 97°, 10%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A1AC9A#A1AC9A
HEX#A1AC9A
RGBrgb(161, 172, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.6745, 0.6039
RGB percentages63.1%, 67.5%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(96.7, 9.8%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.7, 10.5%, 67.5%)
CMYK6.4%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,595,482
CSS custom property--colour: #A1AC9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#5E5365

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AEA999no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA89Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A1AAA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A59AAC
Analogous#AAAC9A, #9AAC9C
Triadic#9AA1AC, #AC9AA1
Split complementary#9C9AAC, #AC9AAA
Tetradic#9AAAAC, #A59AAC, #AC9C9A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF1EE
Lighter +20%#D5DAD2
Lighter +10%#BBC3B6
Darker −10%#87957E
Darker −20%#6E7B65
Darker −30%#555F4E
Darker −40%#3C4337
More saturated +25%#9CC383
Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R161
G172
B154
Red161 (63.1%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue96.67°
Saturation (HSL)9.78%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A1 · G AC · B 9A

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