Recognised as Colour

#ADCC28

#ADCC28
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#ADCC28 is a green with RGB values 173, 204, 40 and HSL 71°, 67%, 48%. 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

#ADCC28#ADCC28

HEX#ADCC28

RGBrgb(173, 204, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8, 0.1569

RGB percentages67.8%, 80%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(71.3, 67.2%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.3, 80.4%, 80%)

CMYK15.2%, 0%, 80.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,389,992

CSS custom property--colour: #ADCC28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#5233D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C039no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B7C1AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.7 Green yellow · ΔE 28.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.1 Yellow · ΔE 32.1 Olive · ΔE 34 Gold · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.67, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4728CC

Analogous#CC9928, #5BCC28

Triadic#28ADCC, #CC28AD

Split complementary#285BCC, #9928CC

Tetradic#28CC99, #4728CC, #CC285B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDF5CB

Lighter +30%#DEECA1

Lighter +20%#CFE476

Lighter +10%#C0DC4B

Darker −10%#89A120

Darker −20%#657717

Darker −30%#414C0F

Darker −40%#1C2107

More saturated +25%#C0EB0A

Less saturated −25%#9AAE47

Channel breakdown

R173

G204

B40

Red173 (67.8%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue71.34°

Saturation (HSL)67.21%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G CC · B 28

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Colour values

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