Colour

#A9BD45

#A9BD45
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#A9BD45 is a green with RGB values 169, 189, 69 and HSL 70°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#A9BD45

RGBrgb(169, 189, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7412, 0.2706

RGB percentages66.3%, 74.1%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(70, 47.6%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70, 63.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK10.6%, 0%, 63.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,124,037

CSS custom property--colour: #A9BD45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#5642BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B336no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7B44Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B3B3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 20.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.5 Olive · ΔE 23.6 Khaki · ΔE 25.2 Light green · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5945BD

Analogous#BD9545, #6DBD45

Triadic#45A9BD, #BD45A9

Split complementary#456DBD, #9545BD

Tetradic#45BD95, #5945BD, #BD456D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFF2DC

Lighter +30%#DDE5B6

Lighter +20%#CCD890

Lighter +10%#BACA6B

Darker −10%#889936

Darker −20%#677329

Darker −30%#454E1B

Darker −40%#24280E

More saturated +25%#BEDD25

Less saturated −25%#949E65

Channel breakdown

R169

G189

B69

Red169 (66.3%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue70°

Saturation (HSL)47.62%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A9 · G BD · B 45

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