Recognised as Colour

#70AE08

#70AE08
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#70AE08 is a green with RGB values 112, 174, 8 and HSL 82°, 91%, 36%. 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

#70AE08#70AE08

HEX#70AE08

RGBrgb(112, 174, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.6824, 0.0314

RGB percentages43.9%, 68.2%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(82.4, 91.2%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 95.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK35.6%, 0%, 95.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,384,584

CSS custom property--colour: #70AE08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.75:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#8F51F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9C25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Tritanopia#73A694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.7 Forest green · ΔE 25.6 Green · ΔE 25.8 Limegreen · ΔE 26.8 Olive · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4608AE

Analogous#AE9908, #1DAE08

Triadic#0870AE, #AE0870

Split complementary#081DAE, #9908AE

Tetradic#08AE99, #4608AE, #AE081D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CFFA88

Lighter +30%#BCF758

Lighter +20%#A8F527

Lighter +10%#8FDF0A

Darker −10%#517D06

Darker −20%#314C04

Darker −30%#121C01

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#72B600

Less saturated −25%#6A971F

Channel breakdown

R112

G174

Red112 (43.9%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue82.41°

Saturation (HSL)91.21%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 70 · G AE · B 08

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