Colour

#A4BC9E

#A4BC9E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A4BC9E is a green with RGB values 164, 188, 158 and HSL 108°, 18%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#A4BC9E

RGBrgb(164, 188, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.7373, 0.6196

RGB percentages64.3%, 73.7%, 62%

HSLhsl(108, 18.3%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(108, 16%, 73.7%)

CMYK12.8%, 0%, 16%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,796,190

CSS custom property--colour: #A4BC9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.27:1

Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#5B4361

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEB79Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB49Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A3BAB3no 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 text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.5 Silver · ΔE 19.1 Dark grey · ΔE 19.2 Light grey · ΔE 21.6 Tan · ΔE 22.4 Gainsboro · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B69EBC

Analogous#B3BC9E, #9EBCA7

Triadic#9EA4BC, #BC9EA4

Split complementary#A79EBC, #BC9EB3

Tetradic#9EB3BC, #B69EBC, #BCA79E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FBF8

Lighter +20%#DDE6DA

Lighter +10%#C0D1BC

Darker −10%#88A780

Darker −20%#6D9064

Darker −30%#56724F

Darker −40%#3F543A

More saturated +25%#98D18A

Less saturated −25%#ADADAD

Channel breakdown

R164

G188

B158

Red164 (64.3%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue108°

Saturation (HSL)18.29%

Lightness67.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A4 · G BC · B 9E

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Colour harmonies

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