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Recognised as Colour

#ACD8AA

  • #ACD8AA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ACD8AA is a green with RGB values 172, 216, 170 and HSL 117°, 37%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ACD8AA#ACD8AA
HEX#ACD8AA
RGBrgb(172, 216, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8471, 0.6667
RGB percentages67.5%, 84.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(117.4, 37.1%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.4, 21.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK20.4%, 0%, 21.3%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,327,658
CSS custom property--colour: #ACD8AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.16:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#532755

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACFA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3CBACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A8D5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 23.8Beige · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6AAD8
Analogous#C3D8AA, #AAD8BF
Triadic#AAACD8, #D8AAAC
Split complementary#BFAAD8, #D8AAC3
Tetradic#AAC3D8, #D6AAD8, #D8BFAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F8F0
Lighter +10%#CEE8CD
Darker −10%#8AC887
Darker −20%#68B864
Darker −30%#4DA049
Darker −40%#3C7D39
More saturated +25%#9EE89B
Less saturated −25%#BAC9BA

Channel breakdown

R172
G216
B170
Red172 (67.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue117.39°
Saturation (HSL)37.1%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G D8 · B AA

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