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Recognised as Colour

#ADCA5A

  • #ADCA5A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADCA5A is a green with RGB values 173, 202, 90 and HSL 76°, 51%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADCA5A#ADCA5A
HEX#ADCA5A
RGBrgb(173, 202, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7922, 0.3529
RGB percentages67.8%, 79.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(75.5, 51.4%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.5, 55.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 55.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,389,530
CSS custom property--colour: #ADCA5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#5235A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BF4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BF61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#B5C1B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.8Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9Olivedrab · ΔE 22.7Khaki · ΔE 22.8Light green · ΔE 26.6Pale green · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#775ACA
Analogous#CAAF5A, #75CA5A
Triadic#5AADCA, #CA5AAD
Split complementary#5A75CA, #AF5ACA
Tetradic#5ACAAF, #775ACA, #CA5A75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFCF4
Lighter +30%#E7EFCE
Lighter +20%#D3E3A7
Lighter +10%#C0D681
Darker −10%#96B63B
Darker −20%#77902E
Darker −30%#576922
Darker −40%#374315
More saturated +25%#BAE53F
Less saturated −25%#A0AF75

Channel breakdown

R173
G202
B90
Red173 (67.8%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue75.54°
Saturation (HSL)51.38%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G CA · B 5A

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