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Recognised as Colour

#A8ECB0

  • #A8ECB0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#A8ECB0 is a green with RGB values 168, 236, 176 and HSL 127°, 64%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#A8ECB0#A8ECB0
HEX#A8ECB0
RGBrgb(168, 236, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9255, 0.6902
RGB percentages65.9%, 92.5%, 69%
HSLhsl(127.1, 64.2%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.1, 28.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK28.8%, 0%, 25.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,070,640
CSS custom property--colour: #A8ECB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#57134F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE0ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D9B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A0E9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 18.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3Light green · ΔE 19.8Pale green · ΔE 22.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 18.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECA8E4
Analogous#C2ECA8, #A8ECD2
Triadic#B0A8EC, #ECB0A8
Split complementary#D2A8EC, #ECA8C2
Tetradic#A8C2EC, #ECA8E4, #ECD2A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFC
Lighter +10%#D2F5D6
Darker −10%#7EE38A
Darker −20%#54DA64
Darker −30%#2DCE40
Darker −40%#24A433
More saturated +25%#9BF9A6
Less saturated −25%#B5DFBA

Channel breakdown

R168
G236
B176
Red168 (65.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue127.06°
Saturation (HSL)64.15%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G EC · B B0

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