Recognised as Colour

#ACEEA8

#ACEEA8
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#ACEEA8 is a green with RGB values 172, 238, 168 and HSL 117°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ACEEA8#ACEEA8

HEX#ACEEA8

RGBrgb(172, 238, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9333, 0.6588

RGB percentages67.5%, 93.3%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(116.6, 67.3%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(116.6, 29.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK27.7%, 0%, 29.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,333,288

CSS custom property--colour: #ACEEA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.55:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#531157

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1E2A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7DBACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A6EADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.7 Pale green · ΔE 18.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 21.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EAA8EE

Analogous#CFEEA8, #A8EEC7

Triadic#A8ACEE, #EEA8AC

Split complementary#C7A8EE, #EEA8CF

Tetradic#A8CFEE, #EAA8EE, #EEC7A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFFFD

Lighter +10%#D5F6D3

Darker −10%#83E67D

Darker −20%#5BDD53

Darker −30%#33D429

Darker −40%#29A921

More saturated +25%#A0FB9B

Less saturated −25%#B8E1B5

Channel breakdown

R172

G238

B168

Red172 (67.5%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue116.57°

Saturation (HSL)67.31%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AC · G EE · B A8

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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