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Recognised as Colour

#ABC59F

  • #ABC59F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ABC59F is a green with RGB values 171, 197, 159 and HSL 101°, 25%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ABC59F#ABC59F
HEX#ABC59F
RGBrgb(171, 197, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7725, 0.6235
RGB percentages67.1%, 77.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(101.1, 24.7%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.1, 19.3%, 77.3%)
CMYK13.2%, 0%, 19.3%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,257,247
CSS custom property--colour: #ABC59F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#543A60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BF9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BDA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ABC2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.3Tan · ΔE 22.5Silver · ΔE 22.7Wheat · ΔE 22.8Beige · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B99FC5
Analogous#BEC59F, #9FC5A6
Triadic#9FABC5, #C59FAB
Split complementary#A69FC5, #C59FBE
Tetradic#9FBEC5, #B99FC5, #C5A69F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#E3EBDF
Lighter +10%#C7D8BF
Darker −10%#8FB27F
Darker −20%#739E60
Darker −30%#5C7F4C
Darker −40%#455F39
More saturated +25%#A4D88C
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R171
G197
B159
Red171 (67.1%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue101.05°
Saturation (HSL)24.68%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G C5 · B 9F

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