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Colour

#A6E992

  • #A6E992
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A6E992 is a green with RGB values 166, 233, 146 and HSL 106°, 66%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A6E992#A6E992
HEX#A6E992
RGBrgb(166, 233, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.9137, 0.5725
RGB percentages65.1%, 91.4%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(106.2, 66.4%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 37.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK28.8%, 0%, 37.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,938,770
CSS custom property--colour: #A6E992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.69:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#59166D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEDC8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A3E3D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.5Pale green · ΔE 12.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.4Aquamarine · ΔE 28Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D592E9
Analogous#D2E992, #92E9A9
Triadic#92A6E9, #E992A6
Split complementary#AA92E9, #E992D1
Tetradic#92D1E9, #D592E9, #E9A992

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBFAE7
Lighter +10%#C9F2BC
Darker −10%#83E068
Darker −20%#61D83D
Darker −30%#48BC26
Darker −40%#38921D
More saturated +25%#9DF982
Less saturated −25%#AFD9A2

Channel breakdown

R166
G233
B146
Red166 (65.1%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue106.21°
Saturation (HSL)66.41%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G E9 · B 92

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