Colour
#A9BA98
- #A9BA98
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#A9BA98 is a green with RGB values 169, 186, 152 and HSL 90°, 20%, 66%. 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
#A9BA98#A9BA98
HEX#A9BA98
RGBrgb(169, 186, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7294, 0.5961
RGB percentages66.3%, 72.9%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(90, 19.8%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 18.3%, 72.9%)
CMYK9.1%, 0%, 18.3%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,123,352
CSS custom property--colour: #A9BA98;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.16:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#564567
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A998BA
Analogous#BABA98, #98BA98
Triadic#98A9BA, #BA98A9
Split complementary#9898BA, #BA98BA
Tetradic#98BABA, #A998BA, #BA9898
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G186
B152
Red169 (66.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)19.77%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G BA · B 98
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