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Recognised as Colour

#ADD35E

  • #ADD35E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADD35E is a green with RGB values 173, 211, 94 and HSL 79°, 57%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADD35E#ADD35E
HEX#ADD35E
RGBrgb(173, 211, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8275, 0.3686
RGB percentages67.8%, 82.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(79.5, 57.1%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.5, 55.5%, 82.7%)
CMYK18%, 0%, 55.5%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,391,838
CSS custom property--colour: #ADD35E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#522CA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDC752no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C565no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#B4CAB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16Light green · ΔE 23.6Khaki · ΔE 25.1Olivedrab · ΔE 25.4Pale green · ΔE 25.5Dark khaki · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#845ED3
Analogous#D3BE5E, #73D35E
Triadic#5EADD3, #D35EAD
Split complementary#5E73D3, #BE5ED3
Tetradic#5ED3BE, #845ED3, #D35E73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFE
Lighter +30%#EAF4D6
Lighter +20%#D6E9AE
Lighter +10%#C1DE86
Darker −10%#98C737
Darker −20%#7A9F2C
Darker −30%#5B7721
Darker −40%#3D4F16
More saturated +25%#B6ED44
Less saturated −25%#A4B978

Channel breakdown

R173
G211
B94
Red173 (67.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue79.49°
Saturation (HSL)57.07%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G D3 · B 5E

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