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Recognised as Colour

#A4E28D

  • #A4E28D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A4E28D is a green with RGB values 164, 226, 141 and HSL 104°, 59%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A4E28D#A4E28D
HEX#A4E28D
RGBrgb(164, 226, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.8863, 0.5529
RGB percentages64.3%, 88.6%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(103.8, 59.4%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.8, 37.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 37.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,805,901
CSS custom property--colour: #A4E28D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#5B1D72

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7D587no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED092no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#A2DCCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CB8DE2
Analogous#CEE28D, #8DE2A0
Triadic#8DA4E2, #E28DA4
Split complementary#A08DE2, #E28DCE
Tetradic#8DCFE2, #CB8DE2, #E2A08D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5F7DE
Lighter +10%#C4ECB6
Darker −10%#84D864
Darker −20%#63CD3C
Darker −30%#4EAB2B
Darker −40%#3B8221
More saturated +25%#9CF47B
Less saturated −25%#ACD09F

Channel breakdown

R164
G226
B141
Red164 (64.3%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue103.76°
Saturation (HSL)59.44%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G E2 · B 8D

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