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Recognised as Colour

#A4E689

  • #A4E689
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A4E689 is a green with RGB values 164, 230, 137 and HSL 103°, 65%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A4E689#A4E689
HEX#A4E689
RGBrgb(164, 230, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.902, 0.5373
RGB percentages64.3%, 90.2%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(102.6, 65%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.6, 40.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 40.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,806,921
CSS custom property--colour: #A4E689;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.26:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#5B1976

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD882no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D38Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A2E0CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.2Pale green · ΔE 12.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.1Yellow green · ΔE 29.1Khaki · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.17, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB89E6
Analogous#D3E689, #89E69C
Triadic#89A4E6, #E689A4
Split complementary#9C89E6, #E689D3
Tetradic#89D3E6, #CB89E6, #E69C89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5F8DD
Lighter +10%#C4EFB3
Darker −10%#84DD5F
Darker −20%#63D435
Darker −30%#4EB125
Darker −40%#3B871C
More saturated +25%#9DF877
Less saturated −25%#ABD49B

Channel breakdown

R164
G230
B137
Red164 (64.3%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue102.58°
Saturation (HSL)65.03%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G E6 · B 89

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