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Recognised as Colour

#A0CD49

  • #A0CD49
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A0CD49 is a green with RGB values 160, 205, 73 and HSL 80°, 57%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A0CD49#A0CD49
HEX#A0CD49
RGBrgb(160, 205, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.8039, 0.2863
RGB percentages62.7%, 80.4%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(80.5, 56.9%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.5, 64.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK22%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,538,313
CSS custom property--colour: #A0CD49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#5F32B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7C038no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BE53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A6C4B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.6Olivedrab · ΔE 24.9Light green · ΔE 26.7Pale green · ΔE 28.2Khaki · ΔE 31.7Dark khaki · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.65, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7649CD
Analogous#CDB849, #5ECD49
Triadic#49A0CD, #CD49A0
Split complementary#495ECD, #B849CD
Tetradic#49CDB8, #7649CD, #CD495E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F9E9
Lighter +30%#DFEEC1
Lighter +20%#CAE399
Lighter +10%#B5D871
Darker −10%#86B231
Darker −20%#688A26
Darker −30%#4A621B
Darker −40%#2C3A10
More saturated +25%#A9EA2C
Less saturated −25%#97B066

Channel breakdown

R160
G205
B73
Red160 (62.7%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue80.45°
Saturation (HSL)56.9%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G CD · B 49

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