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Recognised as Colour

#A0FF9F

  • #A0FF9F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#A0FF9F is a green with RGB values 160, 255, 159 and HSL 119°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#A0FF9F#A0FF9F
HEX#A0FF9F
RGBrgb(160, 255, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 1, 0.6235
RGB percentages62.7%, 100%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(119.4, 100%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.4, 37.6%, 100%)
CMYK37.3%, 0%, 37.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,551,199
CSS custom property--colour: #A0FF9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.3:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#5F0060

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEF98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5E5A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#95FAE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 2.7Light green · ΔE 5.8Medium spring green · ΔE 25.1Aquamarine · ΔE 27.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.1Spring green · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 2.67, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE9FFF
Analogous#D0FF9F, #9FFFCE
Triadic#9FA0FF, #FF9FA0
Split complementary#CE9FFF, #FF9FD0
Tetradic#9FD0FF, #FE9FFF, #FFCE9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D2FFD2
Darker −10%#6EFF6C
Darker −20%#3BFF39
Darker −30%#09FF06
Darker −40%#02D200
More saturated +25%#A0FF9F
Less saturated −25%#ACF3AB

Channel breakdown

R160
G255
B159
Red160 (62.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue119.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G FF · B 9F

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