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Recognised as Colour

#75AC8A

  • #75AC8A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#75AC8A is a green with RGB values 117, 172, 138 and HSL 143°, 25%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#75AC8A#75AC8A
HEX#75AC8A
RGBrgb(117, 172, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.6745, 0.5412
RGB percentages45.9%, 67.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(142.9, 24.9%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.9, 32%, 67.5%)
CMYK32%, 0%, 19.8%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,711,882
CSS custom property--colour: #75AC8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#8A5375

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABA488no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29D8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6BABA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Cadetblue · ΔE 20.6Light seagreen · ΔE 21.8Sea green · ΔE 21.8Dark cyan · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC7597
Analogous#7CAC75, #75ACA5
Triadic#8A75AC, #AC8A75
Split complementary#A575AC, #AC757C
Tetradic#757CAC, #AC7597, #ACA575

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F9F6
Lighter +30%#D5E5DB
Lighter +20%#B5D2C0
Lighter +10%#95BFA5
Darker −10%#599570
Darker −20%#467558
Darker −30%#335540
Darker −40%#203528
More saturated +25%#59C883
Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R117
G172
B138
Red117 (45.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue142.91°
Saturation (HSL)24.89%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 75 · G AC · B 8A

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