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Recognised as Colour

#A8F487

  • #A8F487
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#A8F487 is a green with RGB values 168, 244, 135 and HSL 102°, 83%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#A8F487#A8F487
HEX#A8F487
RGBrgb(168, 244, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9569, 0.5294
RGB percentages65.9%, 95.7%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(101.8, 83.2%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.8, 44.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 44.7%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,072,647
CSS custom property--colour: #A8F487;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.96:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#570B78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBE57Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFDE8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A6EDDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 8.8Light green · ΔE 9.4Yellow green · ΔE 25.4Medium spring green · ΔE 30.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.3Khaki · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D387F4
Analogous#DEF487, #87F49D
Triadic#87A8F4, #F487A8
Split complementary#9D87F4, #F487DE
Tetradic#87DEF4, #D387F4, #F49D87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECFDE4
Lighter +10%#CAF8B6
Darker −10%#86F058
Darker −20%#64EB2A
Darker −30%#4CCF13
Darker −40%#3BA00F
More saturated +25%#A4FF7C
Less saturated −25%#AEE497

Channel breakdown

R168
G244
B135
Red168 (65.9%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue101.83°
Saturation (HSL)83.21%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G F4 · B 87

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