Colour
#A5AA97
- #A5AA97
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A5AA97 is a green with RGB values 165, 170, 151 and HSL 76°, 10%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A5AA97#A5AA97
HEX#A5AA97
RGBrgb(165, 170, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.6667, 0.5922
RGB percentages64.7%, 66.7%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(75.8, 10.1%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.8, 11.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,857,111
CSS custom property--colour: #A5AA97;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#5A5568
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9C97AA
Analogous#AAA597, #9CAA97
Triadic#97A5AA, #AA97A5
Split complementary#979CAA, #A597AA
Tetradic#97AAA5, #9C97AA, #AA979C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R165
G170
B151
Red165 (64.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue75.79°
Saturation (HSL)10.05%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G AA · B 97
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