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Recognised as Colour

#ADC449

  • #ADC449
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADC449 is a green with RGB values 173, 196, 73 and HSL 71°, 51%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADC449#ADC449
HEX#ADC449
RGBrgb(173, 196, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7686, 0.2863
RGB percentages67.8%, 76.9%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(71.2, 51%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.2, 62.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 62.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,387,977
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC449;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.77:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#523BB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0BA3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBA51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B6BAAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6049C4
Analogous#C49E49, #6FC449
Triadic#49ADC4, #C449AD
Split complementary#496FC4, #9E49C4
Tetradic#49C49E, #6049C4, #C4496F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2F6E3
Lighter +30%#E1E9BD
Lighter +20%#D0DD96
Lighter +10%#BED070
Darker −10%#90A535
Darker −20%#6E7E29
Darker −30%#4D581C
Darker −40%#2B3110
More saturated +25%#C0E22B
Less saturated −25%#9AA667

Channel breakdown

R173
G196
B73
Red173 (67.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue71.22°
Saturation (HSL)51.04%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C4 · B 49

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