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Recognised as Colour

#A4E64E

  • #A4E64E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A4E64E is a green with RGB values 164, 230, 78 and HSL 86°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A4E64E#A4E64E
HEX#A4E64E
RGBrgb(164, 230, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.902, 0.3059
RGB percentages64.3%, 90.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(86.1, 75.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.1, 66.1%, 90.2%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 66.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,806,862
CSS custom property--colour: #A4E64E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.01:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#5B19B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D639no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D15Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A8DCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.9Green yellow · ΔE 20.7Limegreen · ΔE 26.6Pale green · ΔE 27.4Light green · ΔE 28Lawn green · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#904EE6
Analogous#E6DC4E, #58E64E
Triadic#4EA4E6, #E64EA4
Split complementary#4E58E6, #DC4EE6
Tetradic#4EE6DC, #904EE6, #E64E58

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F9D4
Lighter +20%#D2F3A7
Lighter +10%#BBEC7B
Darker −10%#8DE021
Darker −20%#71B519
Darker −30%#558813
Darker −40%#395B0D
More saturated +25%#A7FF35
Less saturated −25%#A1CD67

Channel breakdown

R164
G230
B78
Red164 (64.3%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue86.05°
Saturation (HSL)75.25%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G E6 · B 4E

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