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Recognised as Colour

#A0EC16

  • #A0EC16
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#A0EC16 is a green with RGB values 160, 236, 22 and HSL 81°, 85%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#A0EC16#A0EC16
HEX#A0EC16
RGBrgb(160, 236, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.9255, 0.0863
RGB percentages62.7%, 92.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(81.3, 84.9%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.3, 90.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK32.2%, 0%, 90.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,546,198
CSS custom property--colour: #A0EC16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.5:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#5F13E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8DA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD538no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#A5E1C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 6.7Lawn green · ΔE 18.5Chartreuse · ΔE 19.1Yellow green · ΔE 21Limegreen · ΔE 29.2Yellow · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6216EC
Analogous#ECCD16, #35EC16
Triadic#16A0EC, #EC16A0
Split complementary#1635EC, #CD16EC
Tetradic#16ECCD, #6216EC, #EC1635

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDFBD3
Lighter +30%#DAF8A3
Lighter +20%#C6F474
Lighter +10%#B3F045
Darker −10%#81BF10
Darker −20%#61900C
Darker −30%#416108
Darker −40%#223204
More saturated +25%#A6FF03
Less saturated −25%#97CD35

Channel breakdown

R160
G236
B22
Red160 (62.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue81.31°
Saturation (HSL)84.92%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G EC · B 16

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