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Recognised as Colour

#ACBD35

  • #ACBD35
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACBD35 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 189, 53 and HSL 68°, 56%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ACBD35#ACBD35
HEX#ACBD35
RGBrgb(172, 189, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.7412, 0.2078
RGB percentages67.5%, 74.1%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(67.5, 56.2%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 72%, 74.1%)
CMYK9%, 0%, 72%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,320,629
CSS custom property--colour: #ACBD35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#5342CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAB31Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B540no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B7B2A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.8Olivedrab · ΔE 23.2Olive · ΔE 24.4Dark khaki · ΔE 27.5Khaki · ΔE 28.4Goldenrod · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4635BD
Analogous#BD8A35, #68BD35
Triadic#35ACBD, #BD35AC
Split complementary#3568BD, #8A35BD
Tetradic#35BD8A, #4635BD, #BD3568

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF1CD
Lighter +30%#DEE6A5
Lighter +20%#CFDB7D
Lighter +10%#C0CF56
Darker −10%#88952A
Darker −20%#646D1F
Darker −30%#3F4613
Darker −40%#1B1E08
More saturated +25%#C3DB17
Less saturated −25%#959F53

Channel breakdown

R172
G189
B53
Red172 (67.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue67.5°
Saturation (HSL)56.2%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G BD · B 35

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