Colour
#A9BDB3
- #A9BDB3
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#A9BDB3 is a green with RGB values 169, 189, 179 and HSL 150°, 13%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#A9BDB3#A9BDB3
HEX#A9BDB3
RGBrgb(169, 189, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7412, 0.702
RGB percentages66.3%, 74.1%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(150, 13.2%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 10.6%, 74.1%)
CMYK10.6%, 0%, 5.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,124,147
CSS custom property--colour: #A9BDB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#56424C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BDA9B3
Analogous#A9BDA9, #A9BDBD
Triadic#B3A9BD, #BDB3A9
Split complementary#BDA9BD, #BDA9A9
Tetradic#A9A9BD, #BDA9B3, #BDBDA9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G189
B179
Red169 (66.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)13.16%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G BD · B B3
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