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Recognised as Colour

#A6E475

  • #A6E475
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A6E475 is a green with RGB values 166, 228, 117 and HSL 94°, 67%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A6E475#A6E475
HEX#A6E475
RGBrgb(166, 228, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8941, 0.4588
RGB percentages65.1%, 89.4%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(93.5, 67.3%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.5, 48.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK27.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,937,461
CSS custom property--colour: #A6E475;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#591B8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD66Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D17Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A7DCCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.5Pale green · ΔE 14.9Yellow green · ΔE 20.5Khaki · ΔE 30.1Olivedrab · ΔE 31.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B375E4
Analogous#DDE475, #75E47C
Triadic#75A6E4, #E475A6
Split complementary#7C75E4, #E475DD
Tetradic#75DDE4, #B375E4, #E47C75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FDF5
Lighter +20%#DDF5CA
Lighter +10%#C2ECA0
Darker −10%#8ADC4A
Darker −20%#70CB28
Darker −30%#58A11F
Darker −40%#417617
More saturated +25%#A4F960
Less saturated −25%#A8CF8A

Channel breakdown

R166
G228
B117
Red166 (65.1%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue93.51°
Saturation (HSL)67.27%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G E4 · B 75

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