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Colour

#A6DE79

  • #A6DE79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A6DE79 is a green with RGB values 166, 222, 121 and HSL 93°, 60%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A6DE79#A6DE79
HEX#A6DE79
RGBrgb(166, 222, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8706, 0.4745
RGB percentages65.1%, 87.1%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(93.3, 60.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 45.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK25.2%, 0%, 45.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,935,929
CSS custom property--colour: #A6DE79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.35:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#592186

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D171no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCC7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A7D7C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.6Pale green · ΔE 16.2Yellow green · ΔE 23.9Khaki · ΔE 27.3Dark khaki · ΔE 28.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B179DE
Analogous#D9DE79, #79DE7F
Triadic#79A6DE, #DE79A6
Split complementary#7E79DE, #DE79D9
Tetradic#79D9DE, #B179DE, #DE7F79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FCF4
Lighter +20%#DCF2CB
Lighter +10%#C1E8A2
Darker −10%#8BD450
Darker −20%#71C130
Darker −30%#599826
Darker −40%#41701B
More saturated +25%#A4F364
Less saturated −25%#A8C98E

Channel breakdown

R166
G222
B121
Red166 (65.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue93.27°
Saturation (HSL)60.48%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G DE · B 79

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