Recognised as Colour
#ADBE48
- #ADBE48
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#ADBE48 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 190, 72 and HSL 69°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#ADBE48#ADBE48
HEX#ADBE48
RGBrgb(173, 190, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7451, 0.2824
RGB percentages67.8%, 74.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(68.6, 47.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.6, 62.1%, 74.5%)
CMYK8.9%, 0%, 62.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,386,440
CSS custom property--colour: #ADBE48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#5241B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5948BE
Analogous#BE9448, #72BE48
Triadic#48ADBE, #BE48AD
Split complementary#4872BE, #9448BE
Tetradic#48BE94, #5948BE, #BE4872
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G190
B72
Red173 (67.8%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue68.64°
Saturation (HSL)47.58%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G BE · B 48
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