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Recognised as Colour

#A8DE24

  • #A8DE24
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A8DE24 is a green with RGB values 168, 222, 36 and HSL 77°, 74%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A8DE24#A8DE24
HEX#A8DE24
RGBrgb(168, 222, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.8706, 0.1412
RGB percentages65.9%, 87.1%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(77.4, 73.8%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.4, 83.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK24.3%, 0%, 83.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,066,916
CSS custom property--colour: #A8DE24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.14:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#5721DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EACF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CC3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B0D3BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.2Green yellow · ΔE 16.4Lawn green · ΔE 29.4Chartreuse · ΔE 30.1Yellow · ΔE 30.7Limegreen · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A24DE
Analogous#DEB724, #4BDE24
Triadic#24A8DE, #DE24A8
Split complementary#244BDE, #B724DE
Tetradic#24DEB7, #5A24DE, #DE244B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF9D5
Lighter +30%#DDF2A9
Lighter +20%#CBEB7D
Lighter +10%#BAE550
Darker −10%#88B41B
Darker −20%#668814
Darker −30%#455B0E
Darker −40%#232F07
More saturated +25%#B5FE04
Less saturated −25%#9BBF43

Channel breakdown

R168
G222
B36
Red168 (65.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue77.42°
Saturation (HSL)73.81%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G DE · B 24

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