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Closest to Olive Drab

#9BB53C

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEX9BB53C
HEX with ##9BB53C
RGBrgb(155, 181, 60)
RGBArgba(155, 181, 60, 1)
HSLhsl(72.89 50.21% 47.25%)
HSLAhsla(72.89, 50.21%, 47.25%, 1)
HSVhsv(72.89, 66.85%, 70.98%)
CMYKcmyk(14.36%, 0%, 66.85%, 29.02%)
OKLCHoklch(73.01% 0.1479 120.64)

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White text

2.32:1

Decorative only

Black text

9.07:1

AAA normal

Reference notes

Olive Drab is the nearest readable name for #9BB53C, a clear green with balanced value. Its RGB value is 155, 181, 60, while the HSL reading places it around 73 degrees of hue, 50% saturation, and 47% lightness. Its balanced temperature makes it easier to place in a palette: warm colors tend to move forward, cool colors tend to recede, and neutral colors depend more heavily on surrounding contrast. For interface work, start with the accessibility table before assigning this color to text, icons, or interactive states; perceived brightness can differ from the raw hex value. Pairing suggestions on this page are generated from hue relationships, so they work as starting points rather than fixed brand or accessibility recommendations. For palette building, start with one strong relationship from the pairing section, then adjust lightness until the hierarchy remains readable at small sizes. It works best in backgrounds, supporting UI surfaces, editorial layouts, and restrained visual systems. For stronger contrast, compare it with black and white text and then choose pairings from complementary or split-complementary suggestions.