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Recognised as Colour

#ACE530

  • #ACE530
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACE530 is a green with RGB values 172, 229, 48 and HSL 79°, 78%, 54%. 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

#ACE530#ACE530
HEX#ACE530
RGBrgb(172, 229, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.898, 0.1882
RGB percentages67.5%, 89.8%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(78.9, 77.7%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.9, 79%, 89.8%)
CMYK24.9%, 0%, 79%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,330,864
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE530;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 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#CCCCCC
Inverted#531ACF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD244no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B3DAC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.7 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 12.2Green yellow · ΔE 14.7Lawn green · ΔE 28.2Chartreuse · ΔE 28.9Yellow · ΔE 30.9Limegreen · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6930E5
Analogous#E5C330, #52E530
Triadic#30ACE5, #E530AC
Split complementary#3052E5, #C330E5
Tetradic#30E5C3, #6930E5, #E53052

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5FCE5
Lighter +30%#E3F6B8
Lighter +20%#D0F08B
Lighter +10%#BEEB5D
Darker −10%#91C919
Darker −20%#719B14
Darker −30%#506E0E
Darker −40%#2F4108
More saturated +25%#B6FF16
Less saturated −25%#A1C84D

Channel breakdown

R172
G229
B48
Red172 (67.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue78.9°
Saturation (HSL)77.68%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E5 · B 30

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