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Recognised as Colour

#A5BE2A

  • #A5BE2A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A5BE2A is a green with RGB values 165, 190, 42 and HSL 70°, 64%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A5BE2A#A5BE2A
HEX#A5BE2A
RGBrgb(165, 190, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.7451, 0.1647
RGB percentages64.7%, 74.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(70.1, 63.8%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.1, 77.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK13.2%, 0%, 77.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,862,122
CSS custom property--colour: #A5BE2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#5A41D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CBB300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B338no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AFB3A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#432ABE
Analogous#BE8D2A, #5BBE2A
Triadic#2AA5BE, #BE2AA5
Split complementary#2A5BBE, #8D2ABE
Tetradic#2ABE8D, #432ABE, #BE2A5B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAF2C2
Lighter +30%#DBE899
Lighter +20%#CCDF6F
Lighter +10%#BDD645
Darker −10%#819421
Darker −20%#5C6A18
Darker −30%#38410E
Darker −40%#141705
More saturated +25%#B8DB0D
Less saturated −25%#92A147

Channel breakdown

R165
G190
B42
Red165 (64.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue70.14°
Saturation (HSL)63.79%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G BE · B 2A

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