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Recognised as Colour

#A8F985

  • #A8F985
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#A8F985 is a green with RGB values 168, 249, 133 and HSL 102°, 91%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#A8F985#A8F985
HEX#A8F985
RGBrgb(168, 249, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9765, 0.5216
RGB percentages65.9%, 97.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(101.9, 90.6%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.9, 46.6%, 97.6%)
CMYK32.5%, 0%, 46.6%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,073,925
CSS custom property--colour: #A8F985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#57067A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE97Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4E28Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5F2DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 9.8Light green · ΔE 11.7Yellow green · ΔE 24.6Medium spring green · ΔE 30.1Limegreen · ΔE 31.6Spring green · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D685F9
Analogous#E2F985, #85F99C
Triadic#85A8F9, #F985A8
Split complementary#9C85F9, #F985E2
Tetradic#85E2F9, #D685F9, #F99C85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDFEE6
Lighter +10%#CBFBB6
Darker −10%#85F754
Darker −20%#63F424
Darker −30%#49DA0B
Darker −40%#39AA08
More saturated +25%#A6FF7F
Less saturated −25%#AEE995

Channel breakdown

R168
G249
B133
Red168 (65.9%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue101.9°
Saturation (HSL)90.62%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G F9 · B 85

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