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Recognised as Colour

#A8BF4D

  • #A8BF4D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A8BF4D is a green with RGB values 168, 191, 77 and HSL 72°, 47%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A8BF4D#A8BF4D
HEX#A8BF4D
RGBrgb(168, 191, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.749, 0.302
RGB percentages65.9%, 74.9%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(72.1, 47.1%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.1, 59.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK12%, 0%, 59.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,059,021
CSS custom property--colour: #A8BF4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#5740B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CAB540no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B554no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B1B6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#644DBF
Analogous#BF9D4D, #6FBF4D
Triadic#4DA8BF, #BF4DA8
Split complementary#4D6FBF, #9D4DBF
Tetradic#4DBF9D, #644DBF, #BF4D6F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1F5E3
Lighter +30%#DFE7BE
Lighter +20%#CDDA98
Lighter +10%#BACC73
Darker −10%#8BA039
Darker −20%#6A7A2C
Darker −30%#4A551E
Darker −40%#292F11
More saturated +25%#BADD2F
Less saturated −25%#96A16B

Channel breakdown

R168
G191
B77
Red168 (65.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue72.11°
Saturation (HSL)47.11%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G BF · B 4D

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