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Recognised as Colour

#ACEE50

  • #ACEE50
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ACEE50 is a green with RGB values 172, 238, 80 and HSL 85°, 82%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ACEE50#ACEE50
HEX#ACEE50
RGBrgb(172, 238, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9333, 0.3137
RGB percentages67.5%, 93.3%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(85.1, 82.3%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.1, 66.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 66.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,333,200
CSS custom property--colour: #ACEE50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#5311AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9DE3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0D95Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B1E4CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.3Green yellow · ΔE 17.8Limegreen · ΔE 27.9Pale green · ΔE 29Lawn green · ΔE 29.9Light green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9250EE
Analogous#EEE150, #5DEE50
Triadic#50ACEE, #EE50AC
Split complementary#505DEE, #E150EE
Tetradic#50EEE1, #9250EE, #EE505D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEFCDB
Lighter +20%#D8F7AD
Lighter +10%#C2F37E
Darker −10%#96E922
Darker −20%#7BC513
Darker −30%#5E960F
Darker −40%#41680A
More saturated +25%#AFFF3F
Less saturated −25%#A8D668

Channel breakdown

R172
G238
B80
Red172 (67.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue85.06°
Saturation (HSL)82.29%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G EE · B 50

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