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Recognised as Colour

#A6BD47

  • #A6BD47
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A6BD47 is a green with RGB values 166, 189, 71 and HSL 72°, 47%, 51%. 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

#A6BD47#A6BD47
HEX#A6BD47
RGBrgb(166, 189, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7412, 0.2784
RGB percentages65.1%, 74.1%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(71.7, 47.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.7, 62.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK12.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,927,431
CSS custom property--colour: #A6BD47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#5942B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B339no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B34Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AFB3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 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 text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18Olivedrab · ΔE 19.4Dark khaki · ΔE 22.4Olive · ΔE 24Khaki · ΔE 25.5Light green · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E47BD
Analogous#BD9947, #6BBD47
Triadic#47A6BD, #BD47A6
Split complementary#476BBD, #9947BD
Tetradic#47BD99, #5E47BD, #BD476B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF3DD
Lighter +30%#DCE5B8
Lighter +20%#CAD892
Lighter +10%#B8CA6D
Darker −10%#879A37
Darker −20%#66742A
Darker −30%#454F1C
Darker −40%#24290F
More saturated +25%#B9DC28
Less saturated −25%#939E66

Channel breakdown

R166
G189
B71
Red166 (65.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue71.69°
Saturation (HSL)47.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G BD · B 47

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