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Recognised as Colour

#A2D79E

  • #A2D79E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A2D79E is a green with RGB values 162, 215, 158 and HSL 116°, 42%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A2D79E#A2D79E
HEX#A2D79E
RGBrgb(162, 215, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8431, 0.6196
RGB percentages63.5%, 84.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(115.8, 41.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.8, 26.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK24.7%, 0%, 26.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,672,030
CSS custom property--colour: #A2D79E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#5D2861

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACD9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C8A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#9ED3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.6Light green · ΔE 23.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.4Aquamarine · ΔE 24.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D39ED7
Analogous#BFD79E, #9ED7B7
Triadic#9EA2D7, #D79EA2
Split complementary#B79ED7, #D79EBF
Tetradic#9EBFD7, #D39ED7, #D7B79E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F5E6
Lighter +10%#C5E6C2
Darker −10%#7FC87A
Darker −20%#5DB956
Darker −30%#479C40
Darker −40%#367831
More saturated +25%#93E88D
Less saturated −25%#B1C6AF

Channel breakdown

R162
G215
B158
Red162 (63.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue115.79°
Saturation (HSL)41.61%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G D7 · B 9E

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