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Recognised as Colour

#A2C598

  • #A2C598
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A2C598 is a green with RGB values 162, 197, 152 and HSL 107°, 28%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A2C598#A2C598
HEX#A2C598
RGBrgb(162, 197, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.7725, 0.5961
RGB percentages63.5%, 77.3%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(106.7, 28%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.7, 22.8%, 77.3%)
CMYK17.8%, 0%, 22.8%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,667,416
CSS custom property--colour: #A2C598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#5D3A67

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C8BD95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2BA9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A1C2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 5.39, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BB98C5
Analogous#B9C598, #98C5A5
Triadic#98A2C5, #C598A2
Split complementary#A598C5, #C598B8
Tetradic#98B8C5, #BB98C5, #C5A598

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFCFA
Lighter +20%#DDEAD9
Lighter +10%#BFD7B9
Darker −10%#85B377
Darker −20%#689E59
Darker −30%#537D47
Darker −40%#3D5D34
More saturated +25%#97D984
Less saturated −25%#ADB1AC

Channel breakdown

R162
G197
B152
Red162 (63.5%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue106.67°
Saturation (HSL)27.95%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G C5 · B 98

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