Colour

#A9BC86

#A9BC86
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A9BC86 is a green with RGB values 169, 188, 134 and HSL 81°, 29%, 63%. 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#A9BC86

RGBrgb(169, 188, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7373, 0.5255

RGB percentages66.3%, 73.7%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(81.1, 28.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.1, 28.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK10.1%, 0%, 28.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,123,846

CSS custom property--colour: #A9BC86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177 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#564379

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2B582no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0B588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#ADB7AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 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 10.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.3 Tan · ΔE 21 Wheat · ΔE 23.5 Burlywood · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9986BC

Analogous#BCB486, #8EBC86

Triadic#86A9BC, #BC86A9

Split complementary#868EBC, #B486BC

Tetradic#86BCB4, #9986BC, #BC868E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFF3E8

Lighter +20%#D8E0C8

Lighter +10%#C0CEA7

Darker −10%#92AA65

Darker −20%#778E4E

Darker −30%#5C6D3C

Darker −40%#404C2A

More saturated +25%#B0D36E

Less saturated −25%#A2A49D

Channel breakdown

R169

G188

B134

Red169 (66.3%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue81.11°

Saturation (HSL)28.72%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A9 · G BC · B 86

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