Colour

#AAD88D

#AAD88D
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AAD88D is a green with RGB values 170, 216, 141 and HSL 97°, 49%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#AAD88D

RGBrgb(170, 216, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8471, 0.5529

RGB percentages66.7%, 84.7%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(96.8, 49%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 34.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK21.3%, 0%, 34.7%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,196,557

CSS custom property--colour: #AAD88D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#552772

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECD88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C991no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#AAD2C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7 Light green · ΔE 19.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.4 Pale green · ΔE 22.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.1 Khaki · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BB8DD8

Analogous#D0D88D, #8DD896

Triadic#8DAAD8, #D88DAA

Split complementary#958DD8, #D88DD0

Tetradic#8DD0D8, #BB8DD8, #D8968D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E3F2D9

Lighter +10%#C6E5B3

Darker −10%#8ECB67

Darker −20%#71BE41

Darker −30%#5B9834

Darker −40%#447227

More saturated +25%#A6EB7A

Less saturated −25%#AEC5A0

Channel breakdown

R170

G216

B141

Red170 (66.7%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue96.8°

Saturation (HSL)49.02%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AA · G D8 · B 8D

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Colour values

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