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Recognised as Colour

#ADC698

  • #ADC698
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ADC698 is a green with RGB values 173, 198, 152 and HSL 93°, 29%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ADC698#ADC698
HEX#ADC698
RGBrgb(173, 198, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7765, 0.5961
RGB percentages67.8%, 77.6%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(92.6, 28.8%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.6, 23.2%, 77.6%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 23.2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,388,568
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC698;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.31:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#523967

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CABF95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BD9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AEC2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B198C6
Analogous#C4C698, #98C69A
Triadic#98ADC6, #C698AD
Split complementary#9A98C6, #C698C4
Tetradic#98C4C6, #B198C6, #C69A98

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFA
Lighter +20%#E1EADA
Lighter +10%#C7D8B9
Darker −10%#93B477
Darker −20%#79A058
Darker −30%#607F46
Darker −40%#475E34
More saturated +25%#ABDA84
Less saturated −25%#AFB2AC

Channel breakdown

R173
G198
B152
Red173 (67.8%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue92.61°
Saturation (HSL)28.75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C6 · B 98

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