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Recognised as Colour

#ADD960

  • #ADD960
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADD960 is a green with RGB values 173, 217, 96 and HSL 82°, 61%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADD960#ADD960
HEX#ADD960
RGBrgb(173, 217, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.851, 0.3765
RGB percentages67.8%, 85.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(81.8, 61.4%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 55.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK20.3%, 0%, 55.8%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,393,376
CSS custom property--colour: #ADD960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.87:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#52269F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3CC54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCA68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B3D0BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.4Light green · ΔE 22.3Pale green · ΔE 23.7Khaki · ΔE 27.1Olivedrab · ΔE 27.6Dark khaki · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C60D9
Analogous#D9C960, #71D960
Triadic#60ADD9, #D960AD
Split complementary#6071D9, #C860D9
Tetradic#60D9C8, #8C60D9, #D96071

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF7DB
Lighter +20%#D7EDB2
Lighter +10%#C2E389
Darker −10%#98CF37
Darker −20%#7BAA29
Darker −30%#5D811F
Darker −40%#405815
More saturated +25%#B4F247
Less saturated −25%#A6C079

Channel breakdown

R173
G217
B96
Red173 (67.8%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue81.82°
Saturation (HSL)61.42%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G D9 · B 60

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