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Recognised as Colour

#A9EE84

  • #A9EE84
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#A9EE84 is a green with RGB values 169, 238, 132 and HSL 99°, 76%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#A9EE84#A9EE84
HEX#A9EE84
RGBrgb(169, 238, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.9333, 0.5176
RGB percentages66.3%, 93.3%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(99.1, 75.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.1, 44.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK29%, 0%, 44.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,136,644
CSS custom property--colour: #A9EE84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.25:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#56117B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DF7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD98Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A8E7D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.9Pale green · ΔE 10.7Yellow green · ΔE 24.8Khaki · ΔE 31.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.2Medium spring green · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C984EE
Analogous#DEEE84, #84EE94
Triadic#84A9EE, #EE84A9
Split complementary#9484EE, #EE84DE
Tetradic#84DEEE, #C984EE, #EE9484

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8FADE
Lighter +10%#C8F4B1
Darker −10%#8AE857
Darker −20%#6AE22A
Darker −30%#54BF1A
Darker −40%#409214
More saturated +25%#A4FF73
Less saturated −25%#AEDD96

Channel breakdown

R169
G238
B132
Red169 (66.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue99.06°
Saturation (HSL)75.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G EE · B 84

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