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Recognised as Colour

#AAE3AD

  • #AAE3AD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AAE3AD is a green with RGB values 170, 227, 173 and HSL 123°, 50%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AAE3AD#AAE3AD
HEX#AAE3AD
RGBrgb(170, 227, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8902, 0.6784
RGB percentages66.7%, 89%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(123.2, 50.4%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.2, 25.1%, 89%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 23.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,199,405
CSS custom property--colour: #AAE3AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#551C52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D9AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD3B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A4E0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.4Aquamarine · ΔE 21.3Light green · ΔE 24.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3AAE0
Analogous#C3E3AA, #AAE3C9
Triadic#ADAAE3, #E3ADAA
Split complementary#C9AAE3, #E3AAC3
Tetradic#AAC3E3, #E3AAE0, #E3C9AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FCF7
Lighter +10%#D0F0D2
Darker −10%#84D688
Darker −20%#5DCA63
Darker −30%#3CB843
Darker −40%#309135
More saturated +25%#9CF1A0
Less saturated −25%#B8D5BA

Channel breakdown

R170
G227
B173
Red170 (66.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue123.16°
Saturation (HSL)50.44%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G E3 · B AD

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