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Recognised as Colour

#A8DCAD

  • #A8DCAD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A8DCAD is a green with RGB values 168, 220, 173 and HSL 126°, 43%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A8DCAD#A8DCAD
HEX#A8DCAD
RGBrgb(168, 220, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.8627, 0.6784
RGB percentages65.9%, 86.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(125.8, 42.6%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.8, 23.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK23.6%, 0%, 21.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,066,541
CSS custom property--colour: #A8DCAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.51:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#572352

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DED3AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5CDAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A2D9CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Aquamarine · ΔE 23Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 24.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCA8D7
Analogous#BDDCA8, #A8DCC7
Triadic#ADA8DC, #DCADA8
Split complementary#C7A8DC, #DCA8BD
Tetradic#A8BDDC, #DCA8D7, #DCC7A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1F9F2
Lighter +10%#CCEBCF
Darker −10%#84CD8B
Darker −20%#5FBF68
Darker −30%#43A84D
Darker −40%#35833C
More saturated +25%#99EBA1
Less saturated −25%#B7CDB9

Channel breakdown

R168
G220
B173
Red168 (65.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue125.77°
Saturation (HSL)42.62%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G DC · B AD

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