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Colour

#A6EE17

  • #A6EE17
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#A6EE17 is a green with RGB values 166, 238, 23 and HSL 80°, 86%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#A6EE17#A6EE17
HEX#A6EE17
RGBrgb(166, 238, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.9333, 0.0902
RGB percentages65.1%, 93.3%, 9%
HSLhsl(80.1, 86.3%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.1, 90.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK30.3%, 0%, 90.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,939,927
CSS custom property--colour: #A6EE17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#5911E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FADC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0D739no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#ACE3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 6.5Lawn green · ΔE 19.6Chartreuse · ΔE 20.1Yellow green · ΔE 21.2Limegreen · ΔE 30.9Yellow · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 6.54, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F17EE
Analogous#EECA17, #3BEE17
Triadic#17A6EE, #EE17A6
Split complementary#173BEE, #CA17EE
Tetradic#17EECA, #5F17EE, #EE173B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFCD5
Lighter +30%#DDF8A6
Lighter +20%#CAF576
Lighter +10%#B8F147
Darker −10%#87C40E
Darker −20%#66940B
Darker −30%#456507
Darker −40%#253504
More saturated +25%#ACFF06
Less saturated −25%#9CCF36

Channel breakdown

R166
G238
B23
Red166 (65.1%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue80.09°
Saturation (HSL)86.35%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G EE · B 17

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