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Recognised as Colour

#A9FA48

  • #A9FA48
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#A9FA48 is a green with RGB values 169, 250, 72 and HSL 87°, 95%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#A9FA48#A9FA48
HEX#A9FA48
RGBrgb(169, 250, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.9804, 0.2824
RGB percentages66.3%, 98%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(87.3, 94.7%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.3, 71.2%, 98%)
CMYK32.4%, 0%, 71.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,139,656
CSS custom property--colour: #A9FA48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#5605B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE827no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE259no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#ACF0D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 9.1Yellow green · ΔE 19.9Lawn green · ΔE 21Chartreuse · ΔE 21.6Limegreen · ΔE 27Pale green · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 9.07, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9948FA
Analogous#FAF248, #50FA48
Triadic#48A9FA, #FA48A9
Split complementary#4850FA, #F248FA
Tetradic#48FAF2, #9948FA, #FA4850

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFEDD
Lighter +20%#D8FDAB
Lighter +10%#C0FB7A
Darker −10%#92F916
Darker −20%#77D606
Darker −30%#5CA504
Darker −40%#407303
More saturated +25%#A9FF43
Less saturated −25%#A7E360

Channel breakdown

R169
G250
B72
Red169 (66.3%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue87.3°
Saturation (HSL)94.68%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G FA · B 48

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