Recognised as Colour

#ADCD1F

#ADCD1F
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#ADCD1F is a green with RGB values 173, 205, 31 and HSL 71°, 74%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADCD1F#ADCD1F

HEX#ADCD1F

RGBrgb(173, 205, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8039, 0.1216

RGB percentages67.8%, 80.4%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(71, 73.7%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71, 84.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK15.6%, 0%, 84.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,390,239

CSS custom property--colour: #ADCD1F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.53:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#5232E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C034no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B7C2AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.5 Green yellow · ΔE 27.1 Yellow · ΔE 30.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 33 Gold · ΔE 33.7 Olive · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F1FCD

Analogous#CD961F, #56CD1F

Triadic#1FADCD, #CD1FAD

Split complementary#1F56CD, #961FCD

Tetradic#1FCD96, #3F1FCD, #CD1F56

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECF6C2

Lighter +30%#DFEF96

Lighter +20%#D1E86A

Lighter +10%#C3E23D

Darker −10%#88A118

Darker −20%#627412

Darker −30%#3D480B

Darker −40%#171C04

More saturated +25%#C0EB01

Less saturated −25%#9AB03C

Channel breakdown

R173

G205

B31

Red173 (67.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue71.03°

Saturation (HSL)73.73%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G CD · B 1F

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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