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Recognised as Colour

#A9CCB4

  • #A9CCB4
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A9CCB4 is a green with RGB values 169, 204, 180 and HSL 139°, 26%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A9CCB4#A9CCB4
HEX#A9CCB4
RGBrgb(169, 204, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.8, 0.7059
RGB percentages66.3%, 80%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(138.9, 25.5%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.9, 17.2%, 80%)
CMYK17.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 20%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,127,988
CSS custom property--colour: #A9CCB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.98:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#56334B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCC6B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C2B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A4CBC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CCA9C1
Analogous#B0CCA9, #A9CCC6
Triadic#B4A9CC, #CCB4A9
Split complementary#C6A9CC, #CCA9B0
Tetradic#A9B0CC, #CCA9C1, #CCC6A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F2EC
Lighter +10%#C9DFD0
Darker −10%#89B998
Darker −20%#69A67C
Darker −30%#528A64
Darker −40%#3F6A4C
More saturated +25%#98DDAE
Less saturated −25%#BABBBA

Channel breakdown

R169
G204
B180
Red169 (66.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue138.86°
Saturation (HSL)25.55%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G CC · B B4

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