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Recognised as Colour

#ADD79F

  • #ADD79F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ADD79F is a green with RGB values 173, 215, 159 and HSL 105°, 41%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ADD79F#ADD79F
HEX#ADD79F
RGBrgb(173, 215, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8431, 0.6235
RGB percentages67.8%, 84.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(105, 41.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 26%, 84.3%)
CMYK19.5%, 0%, 26%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,392,927
CSS custom property--colour: #ADD79F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#522860

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCE9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4CAA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ACD3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.5Dark khaki · ΔE 23.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 23.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C99FD7
Analogous#C9D79F, #9FD7AD
Triadic#9FADD7, #D79FAD
Split complementary#AD9FD7, #D79FC9
Tetradic#9FC9D7, #C99FD7, #D7AD9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF5E7
Lighter +10%#CCE6C3
Darker −10%#8EC87B
Darker −20%#70B957
Darker −30%#589C41
Darker −40%#447832
More saturated +25%#A5E88E
Less saturated −25%#B6C6B0

Channel breakdown

R173
G215
B159
Red173 (67.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G D7 · B 9F

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