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Recognised as Colour

#75AE17

  • #75AE17
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#75AE17 is a green with RGB values 117, 174, 23 and HSL 83°, 77%, 39%. 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

#75AE17#75AE17
HEX#75AE17
RGBrgb(117, 174, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.6824, 0.0902
RGB percentages45.9%, 68.2%, 9%
HSLhsl(82.6, 76.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.6, 86.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK32.8%, 0%, 86.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,712,279
CSS custom property--colour: #75AE17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#8A51E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9D2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#78A694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.2Olivedrab · ΔE 20.2Forest green · ΔE 25Green · ΔE 25.9Limegreen · ΔE 28.7Olive · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5017AE
Analogous#AE9B17, #2AAE17
Triadic#1775AE, #AE1775
Split complementary#172AAE, #9B17AE
Tetradic#17AE9B, #5017AE, #AE172A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3F29F
Lighter +30%#BEEC72
Lighter +20%#A9E645
Lighter +10%#93DB1D
Darker −10%#578111
Darker −20%#38540B
Darker −30%#1A2705
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7BC500
Less saturated −25%#6F9530

Channel breakdown

R117
G174
B23
Red117 (45.9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue82.65°
Saturation (HSL)76.65%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 75 · G AE · B 17

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