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Recognised as Colour

#A6C545

  • #A6C545
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A6C545 is a green with RGB values 166, 197, 69 and HSL 75°, 52%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A6C545#A6C545
HEX#A6C545
RGBrgb(166, 197, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7725, 0.2706
RGB percentages65.1%, 77.3%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(74.5, 52.5%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.5, 65%, 77.3%)
CMYK15.7%, 0%, 65%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,929,477
CSS custom property--colour: #A6C545;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.69:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#593ABA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0BA34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB94Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AEBBABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.6Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3Dark khaki · ΔE 27.5Olive · ΔE 28Khaki · ΔE 28.1Light green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6445C5
Analogous#C5A445, #66C545
Triadic#45A6C5, #C545A6
Split complementary#4566C5, #A445C5
Tetradic#45C5A4, #6445C5, #C54566

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F5E1
Lighter +30%#DEE9BA
Lighter +20%#CBDD93
Lighter +10%#B9D16C
Darker −10%#89A433
Darker −20%#687D27
Darker −30%#48561B
Darker −40%#272F0F
More saturated +25%#B6E327
Less saturated −25%#96A764

Channel breakdown

R166
G197
B69
Red166 (65.1%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue74.53°
Saturation (HSL)52.46%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G C5 · B 45

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