Colour

#AAB973

#AAB973
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAB973 is a green with RGB values 170, 185, 115 and HSL 73°, 33%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#AAB973

RGBrgb(170, 185, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7255, 0.451

RGB percentages66.7%, 72.5%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(72.9, 33.3%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.9, 37.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK8.1%, 0%, 37.8%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,188,595

CSS custom property--colour: #AAB973;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.9:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#55468C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2B26Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0B276no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B0B2A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.9 Khaki · ΔE 22.3 Tan · ΔE 23.6 Burlywood · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8273B9

Analogous#B9A573, #87B973

Triadic#73AAB9, #B973AA

Split complementary#7387B9, #A573B9

Tetradic#73B9A5, #8273B9, #B97387

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDFDFB

Lighter +30%#E8ECD9

Lighter +20%#D3DBB7

Lighter +10%#BFCA95

Darker −10%#94A653

Darker −20%#768442

Darker −30%#576231

Darker −40%#394020

More saturated +25%#B9D359

Less saturated −25%#9B9F8D

Channel breakdown

R170

G185

B115

Red170 (66.7%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue72.86°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AA · G B9 · B 73

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Colour values

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