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Recognised as Colour

#A6E650

  • #A6E650
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A6E650 is a green with RGB values 166, 230, 80 and HSL 86°, 75%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A6E650#A6E650
HEX#A6E650
RGBrgb(166, 230, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.902, 0.3137
RGB percentages65.1%, 90.2%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(85.6, 75%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 65.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK27.8%, 0%, 65.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,937,936
CSS custom property--colour: #A6E650;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.06:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#5919AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D63Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D25Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AADCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.7Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Pale green · ΔE 26.9Limegreen · ΔE 27.4Light green · ΔE 27.5Lawn green · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.67, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9050E6
Analogous#E6DB50, #5BE650
Triadic#50A6E6, #E650A6
Split complementary#505BE6, #DB50E6
Tetradic#50E6DB, #9050E6, #E6505B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF9D6
Lighter +20%#D3F3A9
Lighter +10%#BDEC7D
Darker −10%#8FE023
Darker −20%#73B61A
Darker −30%#578914
Darker −40%#3B5D0D
More saturated +25%#AAFF37
Less saturated −25%#A2CD69

Channel breakdown

R166
G230
B80
Red166 (65.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue85.6°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G E6 · B 50

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