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Colour

#ACBC3E

  • #ACBC3E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACBC3E is a yellow with RGB values 172, 188, 62 and HSL 68°, 50%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ACBC3E#ACBC3E
HEX#ACBC3E
RGBrgb(172, 188, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.7373, 0.2431
RGB percentages67.5%, 73.7%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(67.6, 50.4%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.6, 67%, 73.7%)
CMYK8.5%, 0%, 67%, 26.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,320,382
CSS custom property--colour: #ACBC3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#5343C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9B22Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B447no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B7B2A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4E3EBC
Analogous#BC8D3E, #6DBC3E
Triadic#3EACBC, #BC3EAC
Split complementary#3E6DBC, #8D3EBC
Tetradic#3EBC8D, #4E3EBC, #BC3E6D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEF1D5
Lighter +30%#DEE4AF
Lighter +20%#CED888
Lighter +10%#BECB62
Darker −10%#899631
Darker −20%#666F25
Darker −30%#434918
Darker −40%#20230B
More saturated +25%#C3DB1F
Less saturated −25%#959D5D

Channel breakdown

R172
G188
B62
Red172 (67.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue67.62°
Saturation (HSL)50.4%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G BC · B 3E

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