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Recognised as Colour

#A9DF46

  • #A9DF46
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A9DF46 is a green with RGB values 169, 223, 70 and HSL 81°, 71%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A9DF46#A9DF46
HEX#A9DF46
RGBrgb(169, 223, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.8745, 0.2745
RGB percentages66.3%, 87.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(81.2, 70.5%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.2, 68.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK24.2%, 0%, 68.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,132,742
CSS custom property--colour: #A9DF46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#5620B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD02Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CD53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AFD5C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 6.3Green yellow · ΔE 22.6Limegreen · ΔE 30.1Pale green · ΔE 30.1Light green · ΔE 30.2Olivedrab · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 6.33, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C46DF
Analogous#DFC946, #5CDF46
Triadic#46A9DF, #DF46A9
Split complementary#465CDF, #C946DF
Tetradic#46DFC9, #7C46DF, #DF465C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFDF4
Lighter +30%#E6F6C8
Lighter +20%#D1EE9D
Lighter +10%#BDE771
Darker −10%#92CE24
Darker −20%#73A31C
Darker −30%#557715
Darker −40%#364C0D
More saturated +25%#B1FA2B
Less saturated −25%#A1C461

Channel breakdown

R169
G223
B70
Red169 (66.3%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue81.18°
Saturation (HSL)70.51%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G DF · B 46

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