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Recognised as Colour

#ADC38E

  • #ADC38E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ADC38E is a green with RGB values 173, 195, 142 and HSL 85°, 31%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ADC38E#ADC38E
HEX#ADC38E
RGBrgb(173, 195, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7647, 0.5569
RGB percentages67.8%, 76.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(84.9, 30.6%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.9, 27.2%, 76.5%)
CMYK11.3%, 0%, 27.2%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,387,790
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC38E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#523C71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9BC8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BB90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B0BEB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.2Dark khaki · ΔE 17.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.1Tan · ΔE 21.8Wheat · ΔE 22.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A48EC3
Analogous#C3BE8E, #93C38E
Triadic#8EADC3, #C38EAD
Split complementary#8E93C3, #BE8EC3
Tetradic#8EC3BE, #A48EC3, #C38E93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F8F2
Lighter +20%#DDE6D1
Lighter +10%#C5D5AF
Darker −10%#95B16D
Darker −20%#7C9952
Darker −30%#617840
Darker −40%#46572E
More saturated +25%#B1D978
Less saturated −25%#A9ADA4

Channel breakdown

R173
G195
B142
Red173 (67.8%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue84.91°
Saturation (HSL)30.64%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C3 · B 8E

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