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Recognised as Colour

#69AE21

  • #69AE21
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#69AE21 is a green with RGB values 105, 174, 33 and HSL 89°, 68%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#69AE21#69AE21
HEX#69AE21
RGBrgb(105, 174, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6824, 0.1294
RGB percentages41.2%, 68.2%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(89.4, 68.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 81%, 68.2%)
CMYK39.7%, 0%, 81%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,925,857
CSS custom property--colour: #69AE21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#9651DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9A31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#69A794no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15Olivedrab · ΔE 20.6Forest green · ΔE 21Green · ΔE 22.2Limegreen · ΔE 25.1Light green · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6621AE
Analogous#AEAC21, #23AE21
Triadic#2169AE, #AE2169
Split complementary#2123AE, #AC21AE
Tetradic#21AEAC, #6621AE, #AE2123

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEEFAC
Lighter +30%#B5E781
Lighter +20%#9CDF56
Lighter +10%#83D72B
Darker −10%#4F8319
Darker −20%#355811
Darker −30%#1B2D09
Darker −40%#020300
More saturated +25%#6AC807
Less saturated −25%#68943B

Channel breakdown

R105
G174
B33
Red105 (41.2%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue89.36°
Saturation (HSL)68.12%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G AE · B 21

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