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Recognised as Colour

#75AE0F

  • #75AE0F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#75AE0F is a green with RGB values 117, 174, 15 and HSL 82°, 84%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#75AE0F#75AE0F
HEX#75AE0F
RGBrgb(117, 174, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.6824, 0.0588
RGB percentages45.9%, 68.2%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(81.5, 84.1%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.5, 91.4%, 68.2%)
CMYK32.8%, 0%, 91.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,712,271
CSS custom property--colour: #75AE0F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#8A51F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9C27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#79A694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#480FAE
Analogous#AE980F, #25AE0F
Triadic#0F75AE, #AE0F75
Split complementary#0F25AE, #980FAE
Tetradic#0FAE98, #480FAE, #AE0F25

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D2F693
Lighter +30%#BFF264
Lighter +20%#ACEE35
Lighter +10%#95DD13
Darker −10%#557F0B
Darker −20%#365007
Darker −30%#162103
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#79BD00
Less saturated −25%#6E9627

Channel breakdown

R117
G174
B15
Red117 (45.9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue81.51°
Saturation (HSL)84.13%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 75 · G AE · B 0F

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