Colour

#A9B788

#A9B788
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A9B788 is a green with RGB values 169, 183, 136 and HSL 78°, 25%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#A9B788

RGBrgb(169, 183, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7176, 0.5333

RGB percentages66.3%, 71.8%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(77.9, 24.6%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77.9, 25.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK7.7%, 0%, 25.7%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,122,568

CSS custom property--colour: #A9B788;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.82:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#564877

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBB18Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#ADB2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5 Tan · ΔE 18.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.5 Burlywood · ΔE 22 Wheat · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9688B7

Analogous#B7AE88, #92B788

Triadic#88A9B7, #B788A9

Split complementary#8891B7, #AE88B7

Tetradic#88B7AE, #9688B7, #B78891

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEF1E7

Lighter +20%#D7DDC8

Lighter +10%#C0CAA8

Darker −10%#92A468

Darker −20%#778752

Darker −30%#5B673F

Darker −40%#3F482B

More saturated +25%#B3CF70

Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R169

G183

B136

Red169 (66.3%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue77.87°

Saturation (HSL)24.61%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A9 · G B7 · B 88

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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