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Recognised as Colour

#A2B99C

  • #A2B99C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A2B99C is a green with RGB values 162, 185, 156 and HSL 108°, 17%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A2B99C#A2B99C
HEX#A2B99C
RGBrgb(162, 185, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.7255, 0.6118
RGB percentages63.5%, 72.5%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(107.6, 17.2%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.6, 15.7%, 72.5%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 15.7%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,664,348
CSS custom property--colour: #A2B99C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.96:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#5D4663

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBB49Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B29Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A1B7B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B39CB9
Analogous#B1B99C, #9CB9A5
Triadic#9CA2B9, #B99CA2
Split complementary#A59CB9, #B99CB1
Tetradic#9CB1B9, #B39CB9, #B9A59C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F8F6
Lighter +20%#DAE3D8
Lighter +10%#BECEBA
Darker −10%#86A47E
Darker −20%#6B8C63
Darker −30%#556E4E
Darker −40%#3E5039
More saturated +25%#96CE87
Less saturated −25%#ABABAB

Channel breakdown

R162
G185
B156
Red162 (63.5%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue107.59°
Saturation (HSL)17.16%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G B9 · B 9C

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