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Recognised as Colour

#A4BC78

  • #A4BC78
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A4BC78 is a green with RGB values 164, 188, 120 and HSL 81°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A4BC78#A4BC78
HEX#A4BC78
RGBrgb(164, 188, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.7373, 0.4706
RGB percentages64.3%, 73.7%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(81.2, 33.7%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.2, 36.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK12.8%, 0%, 36.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,796,152
CSS custom property--colour: #A4BC78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#5B4387

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C3B473no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B37Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A8B6ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9078BC
Analogous#BCB278, #82BC78
Triadic#78A4BC, #BC78A4
Split complementary#7882BC, #B278BC
Tetradic#78BCB2, #9078BC, #BC7882

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9EFDE
Lighter +20%#D2DEBC
Lighter +10%#BBCD9A
Darker −10%#8DAB56
Darker −20%#718A44
Darker −30%#556833
Darker −40%#394622
More saturated +25%#ABD55F
Less saturated −25%#9DA391

Channel breakdown

R164
G188
B120
Red164 (64.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue81.18°
Saturation (HSL)33.66%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G BC · B 78

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