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Recognised as Colour

#A9E964

  • #A9E964
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#A9E964 is a green with RGB values 169, 233, 100 and HSL 89°, 75%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A9E964#A9E964
HEX#A9E964
RGBrgb(169, 233, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.9137, 0.3922
RGB percentages66.3%, 91.4%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(88.9, 75.1%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.9, 57.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 57.1%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,135,332
CSS custom property--colour: #A9E964;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.53:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#56169B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2DA56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D56Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ACE0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.6Pale green · ΔE 20.5Light green · ΔE 20.8Green yellow · ΔE 27.8Limegreen · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A464E9
Analogous#E9E664, #67E964
Triadic#64A9E9, #E964A9
Split complementary#6466E9, #E764E9
Tetradic#64E9E7, #A464E9, #E96466

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FCEA
Lighter +20%#DBF6BD
Lighter +10%#C2EF91
Darker −10%#90E337
Darker −20%#77CA1D
Darker −30%#5D9E16
Darker −40%#427110
More saturated +25%#AAFF4E
Less saturated −25%#A8D37A

Channel breakdown

R169
G233
B100
Red169 (66.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue88.87°
Saturation (HSL)75.14%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G E9 · B 64

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