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Recognised as Colour

#AAEA03

  • #AAEA03
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#AAEA03 is a green with RGB values 170, 234, 3 and HSL 77°, 97%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#AAEA03#AAEA03
HEX#AAEA03
RGBrgb(170, 234, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9176, 0.0118
RGB percentages66.7%, 91.8%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(76.6, 97.5%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.6, 98.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 98.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,201,027
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEA03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#5515FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED532no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#B1DFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 9.3Yellow green · ΔE 20.5Lawn green · ΔE 22.4Chartreuse · ΔE 22.8Yellow · ΔE 29.1Limegreen · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 9.26, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4303EA
Analogous#EAB603, #37EA03
Triadic#03AAEA, #EA03AA
Split complementary#0337EA, #B603EA
Tetradic#03EAB6, #4303EA, #EA0337

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBFEBB
Lighter +30%#DDFD89
Lighter +20%#CFFD56
Lighter +10%#C0FC24
Darker −10%#85B802
Darker −20%#618502
Darker −30%#3C5301
Darker −40%#182100
More saturated +25%#ABED00
Less saturated −25%#9DCC21

Channel breakdown

R170
G234
B3
Red170 (66.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue76.62°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G EA · B 03

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