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Recognised as Colour

#A6D18A

  • #A6D18A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A6D18A is a green with RGB values 166, 209, 138 and HSL 96°, 44%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A6D18A#A6D18A
HEX#A6D18A
RGBrgb(166, 209, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8196, 0.5412
RGB percentages65.1%, 82%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(96.3, 43.6%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.3, 34%, 82%)
CMYK20.6%, 0%, 34%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,932,618
CSS custom property--colour: #A6D18A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.11:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#592E75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7C785no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C38Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A7CCBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15Dark khaki · ΔE 20.8Light green · ΔE 21.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8Khaki · ΔE 25.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B58AD1
Analogous#CAD18A, #8AD192
Triadic#8AA6D1, #D18AA6
Split complementary#918AD1, #D18ACA
Tetradic#8ACAD1, #B58AD1, #D1928A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFCF8
Lighter +20%#DEEED3
Lighter +10%#C2DFAF
Darker −10%#8AC365
Darker −20%#6FB045
Darker −30%#588B37
Darker −40%#416728
More saturated +25%#A2E576
Less saturated −25%#AABD9E

Channel breakdown

R166
G209
B138
Red166 (65.1%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue96.34°
Saturation (HSL)43.56%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G D1 · B 8A

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