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Recognised as Colour

#ADD929

  • #ADD929
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADD929 is a green with RGB values 173, 217, 41 and HSL 75°, 70%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADD929#ADD929
HEX#ADD929
RGBrgb(173, 217, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.851, 0.1608
RGB percentages67.8%, 85.1%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(75, 69.8%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 81.1%, 85.1%)
CMYK20.3%, 0%, 81.1%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,393,321
CSS custom property--colour: #ADD929;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#5226D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6CB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0C93Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B6CEBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.7Green yellow · ΔE 21Yellow · ΔE 30.1Limegreen · ΔE 34.2Lawn green · ΔE 34.3Chartreuse · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5529D9
Analogous#D9AD29, #55D929
Triadic#29ADD9, #D929AD
Split complementary#2955D9, #AD29D9
Tetradic#29D9AD, #5529D9, #D92955

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF8D6
Lighter +30%#DFF0AB
Lighter +20%#CEE880
Lighter +10%#BEE154
Darker −10%#8CB01F
Darker −20%#698418
Darker −30%#475910
Darker −40%#242E08
More saturated +25%#BDF909
Less saturated −25%#9DBA49

Channel breakdown

R173
G217
B41
Red173 (67.8%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)69.84%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G D9 · B 29

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