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Recognised as Colour

#AAE5B3

  • #AAE5B3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AAE5B3 is a green with RGB values 170, 229, 179 and HSL 129°, 53%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AAE5B3#AAE5B3
HEX#AAE5B3
RGBrgb(170, 229, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.898, 0.702
RGB percentages66.7%, 89.8%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(129.2, 53.2%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.2, 25.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK25.8%, 0%, 21.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,199,923
CSS custom property--colour: #AAE5B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#551A4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6DBB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD4B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A3E3D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E5AADC
Analogous#BEE5AA, #AAE5D1
Triadic#B3AAE5, #E5B3AA
Split complementary#D1AAE5, #E5AABE
Tetradic#AABEE5, #E5AADC, #E5D1AA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FDF9
Lighter +10%#D1F1D6
Darker −10%#83D990
Darker −20%#5CCD6D
Darker −30%#3ABC4E
Darker −40%#2E953D
More saturated +25%#9CF3A9
Less saturated −25%#B8D7BD

Channel breakdown

R170
G229
B179
Red170 (66.7%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue129.15°
Saturation (HSL)53.15%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G E5 · B B3

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