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Recognised as Colour

#ACE459

  • #ACE459
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACE459 is a green with RGB values 172, 228, 89 and HSL 84°, 72%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ACE459#ACE459
HEX#ACE459
RGBrgb(172, 228, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8941, 0.349
RGB percentages67.5%, 89.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(84.2, 72%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.2, 61%, 89.4%)
CMYK24.6%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,330,649
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE459;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#531BA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED549no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D263no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#B1DAC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 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 text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.1Pale green · ΔE 24.6Light green · ΔE 24.7Green yellow · ΔE 26.5Limegreen · ΔE 30.6Olivedrab · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9159E4
Analogous#E4D659, #67E459
Triadic#59ACE4, #E459AC
Split complementary#5967E4, #D759E4
Tetradic#59E4D6, #9159E4, #E45966

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF9DD
Lighter +20%#D8F2B1
Lighter +10%#C2EB85
Darker −10%#96DD2D
Darker −20%#7BB91E
Darker −30%#5D8D17
Darker −40%#406110
More saturated +25%#B1FC41
Less saturated −25%#A7CC71

Channel breakdown

R172
G228
B89
Red172 (67.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue84.17°
Saturation (HSL)72.02%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E4 · B 59

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