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Recognised as Colour

#A3CA06

  • #A3CA06
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A3CA06 is a green with RGB values 163, 202, 6 and HSL 72°, 94%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A3CA06#A3CA06
HEX#A3CA06
RGBrgb(163, 202, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7922, 0.0235
RGB percentages63.9%, 79.2%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(71.9, 94.2%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.9, 97%, 79.2%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 97%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,734,086
CSS custom property--colour: #A3CA06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#5C35F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7BD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BB2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ACBFACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.1 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 text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.5Green yellow · ΔE 25Yellow · ΔE 31.2Olivedrab · ΔE 34Limegreen · ΔE 35.8Gold · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D06CA
Analogous#CA8F06, #41CA06
Triadic#06A3CA, #CA06A3
Split complementary#0641CA, #8F06CA
Tetradic#06CA8F, #2D06CA, #CA0641

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAFCA0
Lighter +30%#DFFB6E
Lighter +20%#D4F93D
Lighter +10%#C9F80B
Darker −10%#7B9805
Darker −20%#536703
Darker −30%#2B3502
Darker −40%#030400
More saturated +25%#A7D000
Less saturated −25%#93B020

Channel breakdown

R163
G202
B6
Red163 (63.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue71.94°
Saturation (HSL)94.23%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G CA · B 06

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