Recognised as Colour

#A5E416

#A5E416
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#A5E416 is a green with RGB values 165, 228, 22 and HSL 78°, 82%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#A5E416#A5E416

HEX#A5E416

RGBrgb(165, 228, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.8941, 0.0863

RGB percentages64.7%, 89.4%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(78.3, 82.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.3, 90.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK27.6%, 0%, 90.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,871,830

CSS custom property--colour: #A5E416;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#5A1BE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D036no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#ACD9C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 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 text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 11.5 Yellow green · ΔE 16.3 Lawn green · ΔE 24.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 24.8 Yellow · ΔE 30.7 Limegreen · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5516E4

Analogous#E4BC16, #3EE416

Triadic#16A5E4, #E416A5

Split complementary#163EE4, #BC16E4

Tetradic#16E4BC, #5516E4, #E4163E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECFACC

Lighter +30%#DBF69D

Lighter +20%#C9F16F

Lighter +10%#B8ED40

Darker −10%#83B512

Darker −20%#62870D

Darker −30%#405809

Darker −40%#1E2A04

More saturated +25%#AEFA00

Less saturated −25%#99C535

Channel breakdown

R165

G228

B22

Red165 (64.7%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue78.35°

Saturation (HSL)82.4%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A5 · G E4 · B 16

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