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Sage Green

Hex Code #9BBAC9

Color Analysis Summary

Color #9BBAC9, historically referred to as Sage Green, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 61% red, 73% green, and 79% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 155, Green: 186, and Blue: 201. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #9BBAC9. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 200°, a saturation of 30%, and a lightness index of 70%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 79%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #9BBAC9 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)155, 186, 201
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)200°, 30%, 70%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)200°, 23%, 79%
CSS Valuergb(155, 186, 201)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.05:1
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 Background10.26:1
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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