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Recognised as Colour

#AAEE85

  • #AAEE85
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AAEE85 is a green with RGB values 170, 238, 133 and HSL 99°, 76%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AAEE85#AAEE85
HEX#AAEE85
RGBrgb(170, 238, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9333, 0.5216
RGB percentages66.7%, 93.3%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(98.9, 75.5%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.9, 44.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK28.6%, 0%, 44.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,202,181
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEE85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#55117A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DF7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDA8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A9E7D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.9Pale green · ΔE 10.8Yellow green · ΔE 25.2Khaki · ΔE 30.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.1Medium spring green · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C985EE
Analogous#DEEE85, #85EE95
Triadic#85AAEE, #EE85AA
Split complementary#9585EE, #EE85DF
Tetradic#85DFEE, #C985EE, #EE9585

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8FADF
Lighter +10%#C9F4B2
Darker −10%#8BE858
Darker −20%#6CE22B
Darker −30%#55BF1B
Darker −40%#419314
More saturated +25%#A5FF74
Less saturated −25%#AFDD96

Channel breakdown

R170
G238
B133
Red170 (66.7%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue98.86°
Saturation (HSL)75.54%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G EE · B 85

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