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Recognised as Colour

#A5E09B

  • #A5E09B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A5E09B is a green with RGB values 165, 224, 155 and HSL 111°, 53%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A5E09B#A5E09B
HEX#A5E09B
RGBrgb(165, 224, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.8784, 0.6078
RGB percentages64.7%, 87.8%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(111.3, 52.7%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.3, 30.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 30.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,870,939
CSS custom property--colour: #A5E09B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#5A1F64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4D497no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBCF9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A1DCCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.3Light green · ΔE 17.4Pale green · ΔE 20.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Aquamarine · ΔE 24.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D69BE0
Analogous#C8E09B, #9BE0B4
Triadic#9BA5E0, #E09BA5
Split complementary#B49BE0, #E09BC8
Tetradic#9BC7E0, #D69BE0, #E0B39B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF8E9
Lighter +10%#C8ECC2
Darker −10%#82D474
Darker −20%#5FC84D
Darker −30%#47AD35
Darker −40%#378629
More saturated +25%#99F08B
Less saturated −25%#B1D0AB

Channel breakdown

R165
G224
B155
Red165 (64.7%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue111.3°
Saturation (HSL)52.67%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G E0 · B 9B

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