Recognised as Colour

#A6BB9E

#A6BB9E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A6BB9E is a green with RGB values 166, 187, 158 and HSL 103°, 18%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#A6BB9E

RGBrgb(166, 187, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7333, 0.6196

RGB percentages65.1%, 73.3%, 62%

HSLhsl(103.4, 17.6%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(103.4, 15.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK11.2%, 0%, 15.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,927,006

CSS custom property--colour: #A6BB9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1

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

Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#594461

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB69Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB49Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A6B9B3no 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 text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.7 Silver · ΔE 18.1 Dark grey · ΔE 18.2 Light grey · ΔE 20.8 Tan · ΔE 21.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B39EBB

Analogous#B4BB9E, #9EBBA5

Triadic#9EA6BB, #BB9EA6

Split complementary#A49EBB, #BB9EB5

Tetradic#9EB4BB, #B39EBB, #BBA49E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FAF8

Lighter +20%#DDE5DA

Lighter +10%#C2D0BC

Darker −10%#8AA680

Darker −20%#708F64

Darker −30%#58714F

Darker −40%#41533A

More saturated +25%#9DD089

Less saturated −25%#ADADAD

Channel breakdown

R166

G187

B158

Red166 (65.1%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue103.45°

Saturation (HSL)17.58%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A6 · G BB · B 9E

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