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Recognised as Colour

#A8D09B

  • #A8D09B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A8D09B is a green with RGB values 168, 208, 155 and HSL 105°, 36%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A8D09B#A8D09B
HEX#A8D09B
RGBrgb(168, 208, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.8157, 0.6078
RGB percentages65.9%, 81.6%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(105.3, 36.1%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.3, 25.5%, 81.6%)
CMYK19.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,063,451
CSS custom property--colour: #A8D09B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#572F64

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D4C798no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC49Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A7CCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.49, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C39BD0
Analogous#C3D09B, #9BD0A8
Triadic#9BA8D0, #D09BA8
Split complementary#A89BD0, #D09BC3
Tetradic#9BC3D0, #C39BD0, #D0A89B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4F1E0
Lighter +10%#C6E0BE
Darker −10%#8AC078
Darker −20%#6CAF56
Darker −30%#568F43
Darker −40%#416C33
More saturated +25%#9FE289
Less saturated −25%#B1BEAD

Channel breakdown

R168
G208
B155
Red168 (65.9%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue105.28°
Saturation (HSL)36.05%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G D0 · B 9B

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