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Recognised as Colour

#AAC97E

  • #AAC97E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAC97E is a green with RGB values 170, 201, 126 and HSL 85°, 41%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AAC97E#AAC97E
HEX#AAC97E
RGBrgb(170, 201, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7882, 0.4941
RGB percentages66.7%, 78.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(84.8, 41%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.8, 37.3%, 78.8%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 37.3%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,192,702
CSS custom property--colour: #AAC97E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#553681

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0C079no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBE82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AEC3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.3Khaki · ΔE 22.1Light green · ΔE 25.2Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D7EC9
Analogous#C9C37E, #84C97E
Triadic#7EAAC9, #C97EAA
Split complementary#7E85C9, #C27EC9
Tetradic#7EC9C2, #9D7EC9, #C97E85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F6EA
Lighter +20%#D9E7C6
Lighter +10%#C2D8A2
Darker −10%#92BA5A
Darker −20%#789F42
Darker −30%#5D7B33
Darker −40%#425724
More saturated +25%#AEE067
Less saturated −25%#A6B295

Channel breakdown

R170
G201
B126
Red170 (66.7%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue84.8°
Saturation (HSL)40.98%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G C9 · B 7E

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