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Recognised as Colour

#A4B172

  • #A4B172
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A4B172 is a green with RGB values 164, 177, 114 and HSL 72°, 29%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A4B172#A4B172
HEX#A4B172
RGBrgb(164, 177, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.6941, 0.4471
RGB percentages64.3%, 69.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(72.4, 28.8%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.4, 35.6%, 69.4%)
CMYK7.3%, 0%, 35.6%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,793,330
CSS custom property--colour: #A4B172;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#5B4E8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9AB6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AB75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AAABA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F72B1
Analogous#B19E72, #85B172
Triadic#72A4B1, #B172A4
Split complementary#7285B1, #9E72B1
Tetradic#72B19E, #7F72B1, #B17285

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9FAF5
Lighter +30%#E4E7D5
Lighter +20%#CED5B4
Lighter +10%#B9C393
Darker −10%#8C9B55
Darker −20%#6E7A43
Darker −30%#515931
Darker −40%#33381F
More saturated +25%#B4CC57
Less saturated −25%#94968D

Channel breakdown

R164
G177
B114
Red164 (64.3%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue72.38°
Saturation (HSL)28.77%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G B1 · B 72

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