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Recognised as Colour

#A9CA68

  • #A9CA68
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A9CA68 is a green with RGB values 169, 202, 104 and HSL 80°, 48%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A9CA68#A9CA68
HEX#A9CA68
RGBrgb(169, 202, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.7922, 0.4078
RGB percentages66.3%, 79.2%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(80.2, 48%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.2, 48.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK16.3%, 0%, 48.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,127,400
CSS custom property--colour: #A9CA68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.34:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#563597

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BF5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBE6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#AFC2B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1Khaki · ΔE 22Olivedrab · ΔE 23Light green · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 24.4Pale green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 19.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8968CA
Analogous#CABA68, #78CA68
Triadic#68A9CA, #CA68A9
Split complementary#6878CA, #BA68CA
Tetradic#68CABA, #8968CA, #CA6878

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF2D9
Lighter +20%#D4E4B4
Lighter +10%#BED78E
Darker −10%#93BD42
Darker −20%#769735
Darker −30%#587128
Darker −40%#3B4C1B
More saturated +25%#B1E34E
Less saturated −25%#A1B182

Channel breakdown

R169
G202
B104
Red169 (66.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue80.2°
Saturation (HSL)48.04%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G CA · B 68

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