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Recognised as Colour

#A8E677

  • #A8E677
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A8E677 is a green with RGB values 168, 230, 119 and HSL 94°, 69%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A8E677#A8E677
HEX#A8E677
RGBrgb(168, 230, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.902, 0.4667
RGB percentages65.9%, 90.2%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(93.5, 68.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.5, 48.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK27%, 0%, 48.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,069,047
CSS custom property--colour: #A8E677;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.25:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#571988

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED86Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D37Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A9DECCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.4Pale green · ΔE 14.6Yellow green · ΔE 20.8Khaki · ΔE 29.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.2Olivedrab · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B577E6
Analogous#DFE677, #77E67E
Triadic#77A8E6, #E677A8
Split complementary#7E77E6, #E677DF
Tetradic#77DFE6, #B577E6, #E67E77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEF8
Lighter +20%#DFF6CD
Lighter +10%#C4EEA2
Darker −10%#8CDE4C
Darker −20%#72D126
Darker −30%#5AA61E
Darker −40%#437A17
More saturated +25%#A6FA63
Less saturated −25%#AAD28B

Channel breakdown

R168
G230
B119
Red168 (65.9%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue93.51°
Saturation (HSL)68.94%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G E6 · B 77

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