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Colour

#A7CA5A

  • #A7CA5A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A7CA5A is a green with RGB values 167, 202, 90 and HSL 79°, 51%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A7CA5A#A7CA5A
HEX#A7CA5A
RGBrgb(167, 202, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.7922, 0.3529
RGB percentages65.5%, 79.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(78.8, 51.4%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.8, 55.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 55.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,996,314
CSS custom property--colour: #A7CA5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#5835A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BF4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBD61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AEC1B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.9Olivedrab · ΔE 22.2Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5Light green · ΔE 24.7Khaki · ΔE 24.7Pale green · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D5ACA
Analogous#CAB55A, #6FCA5A
Triadic#5AA7CA, #CA5AA7
Split complementary#5A6FCA, #B55ACA
Tetradic#5ACAB5, #7D5ACA, #CA5A6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FCF4
Lighter +30%#E5EFCE
Lighter +20%#D0E3A7
Lighter +10%#BCD681
Darker −10%#90B63B
Darker −20%#71902E
Darker −30%#536922
Darker −40%#344315
More saturated +25%#B1E53F
Less saturated −25%#9DAF75

Channel breakdown

R167
G202
B90
Red167 (65.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue78.75°
Saturation (HSL)51.38%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A7 · G CA · B 5A

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