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Recognised as Colour

#ACE285

  • #ACE285
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#ACE285 is a green with RGB values 172, 226, 133 and HSL 95°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ACE285#ACE285
HEX#ACE285
RGBrgb(172, 226, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8863, 0.5216
RGB percentages67.5%, 88.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(94.8, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.8, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK23.9%, 0%, 41.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,330,181
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE285;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#531D7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9D57Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D18Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#ADDBCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BB85E2
Analogous#DBE285, #85E28C
Triadic#85ACE2, #E285AC
Split complementary#8C85E2, #E285DB
Tetradic#85DBE2, #BB85E2, #E28C85

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4F6D7
Lighter +10%#C8ECAE
Darker −10%#90D85C
Darker −20%#74CE33
Darker −30%#5DA628
Darker −40%#467D1E
More saturated +25%#A9F572
Less saturated −25%#AFCF98

Channel breakdown

R172
G226
B133
Red172 (67.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue94.84°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E2 · B 85

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