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Recognised as Colour

#A6FFAF

  • #A6FFAF
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A6FFAF is a green with RGB values 166, 255, 175 and HSL 126°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A6FFAF#A6FFAF
HEX#A6FFAF
RGBrgb(166, 255, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 1, 0.6863
RGB percentages65.1%, 100%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(126.1, 100%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.1, 34.9%, 100%)
CMYK34.9%, 0%, 31.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,944,431
CSS custom property--colour: #A6FFAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.54:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#590050

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF0AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4E7B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9AFBEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10.2Pale green · ΔE 10.6Aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.8Medium spring green · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA6F6
Analogous#C9FFA6, #A6FFDB
Triadic#AFA6FF, #FFAFA6
Split complementary#DBA6FF, #FFA6CA
Tetradic#A6C9FF, #FFA6F6, #FFDBA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9FFDD
Darker −10%#73FF81
Darker −20%#40FF53
Darker −30%#0DFF25
Darker −40%#00D916
More saturated +25%#A6FFAF
Less saturated −25%#B1F4B8

Channel breakdown

R166
G255
B175
Red166 (65.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue126.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G FF · B AF

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