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Recognised as Colour

#ACBE03

  • #ACBE03
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACBE03 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 190, 3 and HSL 66°, 97%, 38%. 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

#ACBE03#ACBE03
HEX#ACBE03
RGBrgb(172, 190, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.7451, 0.0118
RGB percentages67.5%, 74.5%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(65.8, 96.9%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.8, 98.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK9.5%, 0%, 98.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,320,835
CSS custom property--colour: #ACBE03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45604WCAG 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 10.12:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#5341FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCB300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB525no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B8B2A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1503BE
Analogous#BE7203, #4FBE03
Triadic#03ACBE, #BE03AC
Split complementary#034FBE, #7203BE
Tetradic#03BE72, #1503BE, #BE034F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3FD90
Lighter +30%#EDFC5E
Lighter +20%#E8FC2B
Lighter +10%#D9F004
Darker −10%#7F8C02
Darker −20%#515A01
Darker −30%#242701
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AEC100
Less saturated −25%#99A61B

Channel breakdown

R172
G190
B3
Red172 (67.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue65.78°
Saturation (HSL)96.89%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G BE · B 03

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