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Recognised as Colour

#A6BB5B

  • #A6BB5B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A6BB5B is a green with RGB values 166, 187, 91 and HSL 73°, 41%, 55%. 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 khaki.

Colour values

#A6BB5B#A6BB5B
HEX#A6BB5B
RGBrgb(166, 187, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7333, 0.3569
RGB percentages65.1%, 73.3%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(73.1, 41.4%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.1, 51.3%, 73.3%)
CMYK11.2%, 0%, 51.3%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,926,939
CSS custom property--colour: #A6BB5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#5944A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5B252no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B260no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AEB3A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#705BBB
Analogous#BBA05B, #76BB5B
Triadic#5BA6BB, #BB5BA6
Split complementary#5B76BB, #A05BBB
Tetradic#5BBBA0, #705BBB, #BB5B76

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F7EB
Lighter +30%#E1E8C7
Lighter +20%#CDD9A3
Lighter +10%#BACA7F
Darker −10%#8CA043
Darker −20%#6C7C34
Darker −30%#4D5825
Darker −40%#2E3416
More saturated +25%#B6D83E
Less saturated −25%#969E78

Channel breakdown

R166
G187
B91
Red166 (65.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue73.13°
Saturation (HSL)41.38%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G BB · B 5B

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