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Recognised as Colour

#A9D3AE

  • #A9D3AE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A9D3AE is a green with RGB values 169, 211, 174 and HSL 127°, 32%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A9D3AE#A9D3AE
HEX#A9D3AE
RGBrgb(169, 211, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.8275, 0.6824
RGB percentages66.3%, 82.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(127.1, 32.3%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.1, 19.9%, 82.7%)
CMYK19.9%, 0%, 17.5%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,129,774
CSS custom property--colour: #A9D3AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.62:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#562C51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4CBACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC7B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A4D1C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 22.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.7Beige · ΔE 22.7Powder blue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3A9CE
Analogous#B9D3A9, #A9D3C3
Triadic#AEA9D3, #D3AEA9
Split complementary#C3A9D3, #D3A9B9
Tetradic#A9B9D3, #D3A9CE, #D3C3A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF6EE
Lighter +10%#CBE4CE
Darker −10%#87C28E
Darker −20%#66B06E
Darker −30%#4D9656
Darker −40%#3C7442
More saturated +25%#99E3A2
Less saturated −25%#B9C3BA

Channel breakdown

R169
G211
B174
Red169 (66.3%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue127.14°
Saturation (HSL)32.31%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G D3 · B AE

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