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Recognised as Colour

#65AE17

  • #65AE17
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#65AE17 is a green with RGB values 101, 174, 23 and HSL 89°, 77%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#65AE17#65AE17
HEX#65AE17
RGBrgb(101, 174, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.6824, 0.0902
RGB percentages39.6%, 68.2%, 9%
HSLhsl(89, 76.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89, 86.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK42%, 0%, 86.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,663,703
CSS custom property--colour: #65AE17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#9A51E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B59F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9A2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#65A794no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.1Forest green · ΔE 22Green · ΔE 22.5Olivedrab · ΔE 23Limegreen · ΔE 23.4Light green · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6017AE
Analogous#AEAB17, #1AAE17
Triadic#1765AE, #AE1765
Split complementary#171AAE, #AB17AE
Tetradic#17AEAB, #6017AE, #AE171A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAF29F
Lighter +30%#B1EC72
Lighter +20%#98E645
Lighter +10%#7FDB1D
Darker −10%#4B8111
Darker −20%#31540B
Darker −30%#172705
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#66C500
Less saturated −25%#649530

Channel breakdown

R101
G174
B23
Red101 (39.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue89.01°
Saturation (HSL)76.65%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G AE · B 17

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