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Recognised as Colour

#ACE169

  • #ACE169
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACE169 is a green with RGB values 172, 225, 105 and HSL 86°, 67%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ACE169#ACE169
HEX#ACE169
RGBrgb(172, 225, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8824, 0.4118
RGB percentages67.5%, 88.2%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(86.5, 66.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.5, 53.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK23.6%, 0%, 53.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,329,897
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE169;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#531E96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD35Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D071no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B0D8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.9Light green · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 19.9Khaki · ΔE 28.9Olivedrab · ΔE 30.3Dark khaki · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E69E1
Analogous#E1DA69, #70E169
Triadic#69ACE1, #E169AC
Split complementary#6970E1, #DA69E1
Tetradic#69E1DA, #9E69E1, #E16970

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FBE9
Lighter +20%#DBF2BE
Lighter +10%#C4EA94
Darker −10%#94D83E
Darker −20%#7BBE26
Darker −30%#5F931E
Darker −40%#446915
More saturated +25%#AFF752
Less saturated −25%#A9CA7F

Channel breakdown

R172
G225
B105
Red172 (67.5%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue86.5°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E1 · B 69

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