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Recognised as Colour

#A4CC46

  • #A4CC46
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A4CC46 is a green with RGB values 164, 204, 70 and HSL 78°, 57%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A4CC46#A4CC46
HEX#A4CC46
RGBrgb(164, 204, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.8, 0.2745
RGB percentages64.3%, 80%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(77.9, 56.8%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.9, 65.7%, 80%)
CMYK19.6%, 0%, 65.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,800,198
CSS custom property--colour: #A4CC46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#5B33B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D7BF34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BE50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ABC2B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.2 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 text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6E46CC
Analogous#CCB146, #61CC46
Triadic#46A4CC, #CC46A4
Split complementary#4661CC, #B146CC
Tetradic#46CCB1, #6E46CC, #CC4661

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3F8E6
Lighter +30%#DFEDBE
Lighter +20%#CBE296
Lighter +10%#B8D76E
Darker −10%#89AF30
Darker −20%#6A8725
Darker −30%#4A5F1A
Darker −40%#2B370F
More saturated +25%#B0EA29
Less saturated −25%#98AF64

Channel breakdown

R164
G204
B70
Red164 (64.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue77.91°
Saturation (HSL)56.78%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G CC · B 46

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