Recognised as Colour
#A7B596
- #A7B596
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#A7B596 is a green with RGB values 167, 181, 150 and HSL 87°, 17%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#A7B596#A7B596
HEX#A7B596
RGBrgb(167, 181, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.7098, 0.5882
RGB percentages65.5%, 71%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(87.1, 17.3%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.1, 17.1%, 71%)
CMYK7.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,990,998
CSS custom property--colour: #A7B596;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#584A69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A496B5
Analogous#B5B496, #98B596
Triadic#96A7B5, #B596A7
Split complementary#9698B5, #B496B5
Tetradic#96B5B4, #A496B5, #B59698
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G181
B150
Red167 (65.5%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue87.1°
Saturation (HSL)17.32%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A7 · G B5 · B 96
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