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Recognised as Colour

#A3CA79

  • #A3CA79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A3CA79 is a green with RGB values 163, 202, 121 and HSL 89°, 43%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A3CA79#A3CA79
HEX#A3CA79
RGBrgb(163, 202, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7922, 0.4745
RGB percentages63.9%, 79.2%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(88.9, 43.3%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.9, 40.1%, 79.2%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 40.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,734,201
CSS custom property--colour: #A3CA79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#5C3586

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1C073no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBBD7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A6C4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 18.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A079CA
Analogous#CAC979, #7ACA79
Triadic#79A3CA, #CA79A3
Split complementary#797ACA, #C979CA
Tetradic#79CAC9, #A079CA, #CA797A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF5E7
Lighter +20%#D5E7C2
Lighter +10%#BCD89E
Darker −10%#8ABC54
Darker −20%#709E3F
Darker −30%#567A30
Darker −40%#3C5522
More saturated +25%#A4E162
Less saturated −25%#A2B390

Channel breakdown

R163
G202
B121
Red163 (63.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue88.89°
Saturation (HSL)43.32%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G CA · B 79

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