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Dark Sea Green

Hex Code #9FB293

Color Analysis Summary

Color #9FB293, historically referred to as Dark Sea Green, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 62% red, 70% green, and 58% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 159, Green: 178, and Blue: 147. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #9FB293. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 97°, a saturation of 17%, and a lightness index of 64%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 70%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #9FB293 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)159, 178, 147
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)97°, 17%, 64%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)97°, 17%, 70%
CSS Valuergb(159, 178, 147)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.27:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background9.26:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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