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Recognised as Colour

#A6FE8A

  • #A6FE8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#A6FE8A is a green with RGB values 166, 254, 138 and HSL 106°, 98%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#A6FE8A#A6FE8A
HEX#A6FE8A
RGBrgb(166, 254, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.9961, 0.5412
RGB percentages65.1%, 99.6%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(105.5, 98.3%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.5, 45.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK34.6%, 0%, 45.7%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,944,138
CSS custom property--colour: #A6FE8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#590175

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFED81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A1F7E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 8.7Light green · ΔE 11.6Yellow green · ΔE 26.6Medium spring green · ΔE 28.1Spring green · ΔE 29.9Limegreen · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E28AFE
Analogous#E0FE8A, #8AFEA8
Triadic#8AA6FE, #FE8AA6
Split complementary#A88AFE, #FE8AE0
Tetradic#8AE0FE, #E28AFE, #FEA88A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3FFEF
Lighter +10%#CCFEBD
Darker −10%#80FE57
Darker −20%#59FD25
Darker −30%#3BED02
Darker −40%#2EBA02
More saturated +25%#A5FF89
Less saturated −25%#AEEF99

Channel breakdown

R166
G254
B138
Red166 (65.1%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue105.52°
Saturation (HSL)98.31%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G FE · B 8A

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