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Recognised as Colour

#A9D7B5

  • #A9D7B5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A9D7B5 is a green with RGB values 169, 215, 181 and HSL 136°, 37%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A9D7B5#A9D7B5
HEX#A9D7B5
RGBrgb(169, 215, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.8431, 0.7098
RGB percentages66.3%, 84.3%, 71%
HSLhsl(135.7, 36.5%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.7, 21.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK21.4%, 0%, 15.8%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,130,805
CSS custom property--colour: #A9D7B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#56284A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7CFB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCAB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A2D6CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.1Powder blue · ΔE 21.7Beige · ΔE 22.3Honeydew · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7A9CB
Analogous#B4D7A9, #A9D7CC
Triadic#B5A9D7, #D7B5A9
Split complementary#CCA9D7, #D7A9B4
Tetradic#A9B4D7, #D7A9CB, #D7CCA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFF7F1
Lighter +10%#CCE7D3
Darker −10%#86C797
Darker −20%#63B779
Darker −30%#499E5F
Darker −40%#397B4A
More saturated +25%#99E7AD
Less saturated −25%#B9C7BD

Channel breakdown

R169
G215
B181
Red169 (66.3%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue135.65°
Saturation (HSL)36.51%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G D7 · B B5

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