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Recognised as Colour

#ADDD7C

  • #ADDD7C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#ADDD7C is a green with RGB values 173, 221, 124 and HSL 90°, 59%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ADDD7C#ADDD7C
HEX#ADDD7C
RGBrgb(173, 221, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8667, 0.4863
RGB percentages67.8%, 86.7%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(89.7, 58.8%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.7, 43.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK21.7%, 0%, 43.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,394,428
CSS custom property--colour: #ADDD7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.41:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#522283

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D174no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DECD82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B0D6C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.9Pale green · ΔE 18.6Khaki · ΔE 24.1Dark khaki · ΔE 25.2Yellow green · ΔE 25.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC7CDD
Analogous#DDDD7C, #7CDD7C
Triadic#7CADDD, #DD7CAD
Split complementary#7C7DDD, #DD7CDD
Tetradic#7CDDDD, #AC7CDD, #DD7C7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FDF5
Lighter +20%#E0F2CD
Lighter +10%#C6E8A4
Darker −10%#94D254
Darker −20%#7AC132
Darker −30%#619828
Darker −40%#47701D
More saturated +25%#ADF267
Less saturated −25%#ADC891

Channel breakdown

R173
G221
B124
Red173 (67.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue89.69°
Saturation (HSL)58.79%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G DD · B 7C

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