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Recognised as Colour

#A8ED7E

  • #A8ED7E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A8ED7E is a green with RGB values 168, 237, 126 and HSL 97°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A8ED7E#A8ED7E
HEX#A8ED7E
RGBrgb(168, 237, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9294, 0.4941
RGB percentages65.9%, 92.9%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(97.3, 75.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.3, 46.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK29.1%, 0%, 46.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,070,846
CSS custom property--colour: #A8ED7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.08:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#571281

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4DE75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD885no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A8E6D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.4Pale green · ΔE 11.8Yellow green · ΔE 22.6Khaki · ΔE 31.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.3Medium spring green · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C37EED
Analogous#E0ED7E, #7EED8B
Triadic#7EA8ED, #ED7EA8
Split complementary#8B7EED, #ED7EDF
Tetradic#7EE0ED, #C37EED, #ED8B7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4F9D8
Lighter +10%#C6F3AB
Darker −10%#8AE751
Darker −20%#6CE124
Darker −30%#56B81A
Darker −40%#418C13
More saturated +25%#A4FF6C
Less saturated −25%#ACDB90

Channel breakdown

R168
G237
B126
Red168 (65.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue97.3°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G ED · B 7E

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