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Recognised as Colour

#A6B462

  • #A6B462
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A6B462 is a green with RGB values 166, 180, 98 and HSL 70°, 35%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A6B462#A6B462
HEX#A6B462
RGBrgb(166, 180, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7059, 0.3843
RGB percentages65.1%, 70.6%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(70.2, 35.3%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.2, 45.6%, 70.6%)
CMYK7.8%, 0%, 45.6%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,925,154
CSS custom property--colour: #A6B462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#594B9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BEAC5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAD66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AEACA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.2, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7062B4
Analogous#B49962, #7DB462
Triadic#62A6B4, #B462A6
Split complementary#627DB4, #9962B4
Tetradic#62B499, #7062B4, #B4627D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F6EC
Lighter +30%#E1E5CA
Lighter +20%#CDD5A7
Lighter +10%#BAC485
Darker −10%#8C9A49
Darker −20%#6C7739
Darker −30%#4D5528
Darker −40%#2E3218
More saturated +25%#B9D145
Less saturated −25%#93977F

Channel breakdown

R166
G180
B98
Red166 (65.1%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue70.24°
Saturation (HSL)35.34%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G B4 · B 62

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