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Recognised as Colour

#A4E9C2

  • #A4E9C2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#A4E9C2 is a green with RGB values 164, 233, 194 and HSL 146°, 61%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#A4E9C2#A4E9C2
HEX#A4E9C2
RGBrgb(164, 233, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.9137, 0.7608
RGB percentages64.3%, 91.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(146.1, 61.1%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.1, 29.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK29.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,807,746
CSS custom property--colour: #A4E9C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.01:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#5B163D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DFC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD7C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#96E8DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Aquamarine · ΔE 17Dark seagreen · ΔE 17Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.2Turquoise · ΔE 22.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9A4CB
Analogous#A9E9A4, #A4E9E4
Triadic#C2A4E9, #E9C2A4
Split complementary#E5A4E9, #E9A4A9
Tetradic#A4A9E9, #E9A4CB, #E9E4A4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FDF9
Lighter +10%#CDF3DE
Darker −10%#7BDFA6
Darker −20%#52D58B
Darker −30%#30C470
Darker −40%#269B59
More saturated +25%#96F7C0
Less saturated −25%#B2DBC4

Channel breakdown

R164
G233
B194
Red164 (64.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue146.09°
Saturation (HSL)61.06%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G E9 · B C2

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