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Recognised as Colour

#AAFFA9

  • #AAFFA9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#AAFFA9 is a green with RGB values 170, 255, 169 and HSL 119°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#AAFFA9#AAFFA9
HEX#AAFFA9
RGBrgb(170, 255, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 1, 0.6627
RGB percentages66.7%, 100%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(119.3, 100%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.3, 33.7%, 100%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 33.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,206,569
CSS custom property--colour: #AAFFA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.59:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#550056

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF0A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6E8AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A1FAE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 8.5Light green · ΔE 8.6Aquamarine · ΔE 23.7Medium spring green · ΔE 29.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 8.52, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEA9FF
Analogous#D5FFA9, #A9FFD3
Triadic#A9AAFF, #FFA9AA
Split complementary#D3A9FF, #FFA9D5
Tetradic#A9D5FF, #FEA9FF, #FFD3A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCFFDC
Darker −10%#78FF76
Darker −20%#45FF43
Darker −30%#13FF10
Darker −40%#03DC00
More saturated +25%#AAFFA9
Less saturated −25%#B5F4B4

Channel breakdown

R170
G255
B169
Red170 (66.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue119.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G FF · B A9

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