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Recognised as Colour

#A6D586

  • #A6D586
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A6D586 is a green with RGB values 166, 213, 134 and HSL 96°, 48%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A6D586#A6D586
HEX#A6D586
RGBrgb(166, 213, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8353, 0.5255
RGB percentages65.1%, 83.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(95.7, 48.5%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.7, 37.1%, 83.5%)
CMYK22.1%, 0%, 37.1%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,933,638
CSS custom property--colour: #A6D586;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.48:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#592A79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCA80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C68Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A7CFC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Pale green · ΔE 22.1Dark khaki · ΔE 22.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6Khaki · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B586D5
Analogous#CED586, #86D58D
Triadic#86A6D5, #D586A6
Split complementary#8D86D5, #D586CE
Tetradic#86CED5, #B586D5, #D58D86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFCF8
Lighter +20%#DEEFD2
Lighter +10%#C2E2AC
Darker −10%#8AC860
Darker −20%#6FB63F
Darker −30%#589032
Darker −40%#416A25
More saturated +25%#A2E972
Less saturated −25%#AAC19A

Channel breakdown

R166
G213
B134
Red166 (65.1%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue95.7°
Saturation (HSL)48.47%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G D5 · B 86

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