Recognised as Colour
#ABE459
- #ABE459
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#ABE459 is a green with RGB values 171, 228, 89 and HSL 85°, 72%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#ABE459#ABE459
HEX#ABE459
RGBrgb(171, 228, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8941, 0.349
RGB percentages67.1%, 89.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(84.6, 72%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.6, 61%, 89.4%)
CMYK25%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,265,113
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE459;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#541BA6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9259E4
Analogous#E4D759, #66E459
Triadic#59ABE4, #E459AB
Split complementary#5966E4, #D759E4
Tetradic#59E4D7, #9259E4, #E45966
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G228
B89
Red171 (67.1%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue84.6°
Saturation (HSL)72.02%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G E4 · B 59
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