Recognised as Colour

#ADC77D

#ADC77D
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#ADC77D is a green with RGB values 173, 199, 125 and HSL 81°, 40%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#ADC77D#ADC77D

HEX#ADC77D

RGBrgb(173, 199, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7804, 0.4902

RGB percentages67.8%, 78%, 49%

HSLhsl(81.1, 39.8%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.1, 37.2%, 78%)

CMYK13.1%, 0%, 37.2%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,388,797

CSS custom property--colour: #ADC77D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#523882

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFBE78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBBD81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B2C0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.2 Khaki · ΔE 21.1 Light green · ΔE 27.1 Wheat · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#977DC7

Analogous#C7BC7D, #88C77D

Triadic#7DADC7, #C77DAD

Split complementary#7D88C7, #BC7DC7

Tetradic#7DC7BC, #977DC7, #C77D88

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0F5E8

Lighter +20%#DAE6C4

Lighter +10%#C3D6A1

Darker −10%#97B859

Darker −20%#7C9B43

Darker −30%#607833

Darker −40%#435424

More saturated +25%#B4DE66

Less saturated −25%#A6B094

Channel breakdown

R173

G199

B125

Red173 (67.8%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue81.08°

Saturation (HSL)39.78%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G C7 · B 7D

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Colour values

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