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Recognised as Colour

#A8E871

  • #A8E871
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A8E871 is a green with RGB values 168, 232, 113 and HSL 92°, 72%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A8E871#A8E871
HEX#A8E871
RGBrgb(168, 232, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9098, 0.4431
RGB percentages65.9%, 91%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(92.3, 72.1%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.3, 51.3%, 91%)
CMYK27.6%, 0%, 51.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,069,553
CSS custom property--colour: #A8E871;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.45:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#57178E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D966no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D479no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AAE0CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.5Pale green · ΔE 15.9Yellow green · ΔE 18.1Khaki · ΔE 31.8Limegreen · ΔE 31.9Olivedrab · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B171E8
Analogous#E3E871, #71E876
Triadic#71A8E8, #E871A8
Split complementary#7671E8, #E871E4
Tetradic#71E4E8, #B171E8, #E87671

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FDF5
Lighter +20%#DEF6C9
Lighter +10%#C3EF9D
Darker −10%#8DE145
Darker −20%#73D122
Darker −30%#5BA51B
Darker −40%#437914
More saturated +25%#A6FD5C
Less saturated −25%#AAD386

Channel breakdown

R168
G232
B113
Red168 (65.9%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue92.27°
Saturation (HSL)72.12%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G E8 · B 71

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