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Recognised as Colour

#A3B89B

  • #A3B89B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A3B89B is a green with RGB values 163, 184, 155 and HSL 103°, 17%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A3B89B#A3B89B
HEX#A3B89B
RGBrgb(163, 184, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7216, 0.6078
RGB percentages63.9%, 72.2%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(103.4, 17%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.4, 15.8%, 72.2%)
CMYK11.4%, 0%, 15.8%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,729,627
CSS custom property--colour: #A3B89B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#5C4764

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAB399no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B19Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A3B6B0no 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 text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B09BB8
Analogous#B2B89B, #9BB8A2
Triadic#9BA3B8, #B89BA3
Split complementary#A19BB8, #B89BB2
Tetradic#9BB2B8, #B09BB8, #B8A29B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F8F4
Lighter +20%#DAE2D7
Lighter +10%#BECDB9
Darker −10%#88A37D
Darker −20%#6D8B62
Darker −30%#566D4D
Darker −40%#3E4F38
More saturated +25%#99CD86
Less saturated −25%#AAAAAA

Channel breakdown

R163
G184
B155
Red163 (63.9%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue103.45°
Saturation (HSL)16.96%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G B8 · B 9B

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