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Recognised as Colour

#A9BF47

  • #A9BF47
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A9BF47 is a green with RGB values 169, 191, 71 and HSL 71°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A9BF47#A9BF47
HEX#A9BF47
RGBrgb(169, 191, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.749, 0.2784
RGB percentages66.3%, 74.9%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(71, 48.4%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71, 62.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK11.5%, 0%, 62.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,124,551
CSS custom property--colour: #A9BF47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#5640B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB538no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B54Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B2B5A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 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 text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.5Olivedrab · ΔE 20.5Dark khaki · ΔE 22.9Olive · ΔE 24.5Khaki · ΔE 25.2Light green · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D47BF
Analogous#BF9947, #6DBF47
Triadic#47A9BF, #BF47A9
Split complementary#476DBF, #9947BF
Tetradic#47BF99, #5D47BF, #BF476D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F4DE
Lighter +30%#DEE6B9
Lighter +20%#CCD993
Lighter +10%#BBCC6D
Darker −10%#8A9D36
Darker −20%#697729
Darker −30%#47511C
Darker −40%#262B0F
More saturated +25%#BDDE28
Less saturated −25%#95A066

Channel breakdown

R169
G191
B71
Red169 (66.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue71°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G BF · B 47

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