Recognised as Colour
#A9FF53
- #A9FF53
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Green yellow
#A9FF53 is a green with RGB values 169, 255, 83 and HSL 90°, 100%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.
Colour values
#A9FF53#A9FF53
HEX#A9FF53
RGBrgb(169, 255, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 1, 0.3255
RGB percentages66.3%, 100%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(90, 100%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 67.5%, 100%)
CMYK33.7%, 0%, 67.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,140,947
CSS custom property--colour: #A9FF53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.12:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#5600AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A953FF
Analogous#FFFF53, #53FF53
Triadic#53A9FF, #FF53A9
Split complementary#5353FF, #FF53FF
Tetradic#53FFFF, #A953FF, #FF5353
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G255
B83
Red169 (66.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A9 · G FF · B 53
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