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Recognised as Colour

#ADE555

  • #ADE555
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADE555 is a green with RGB values 173, 229, 85 and HSL 83°, 73%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADE555#ADE555
HEX#ADE555
RGBrgb(173, 229, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.898, 0.3333
RGB percentages67.8%, 89.8%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(83.3, 73.5%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.3, 62.9%, 89.8%)
CMYK24.5%, 0%, 62.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,396,437
CSS custom property--colour: #ADE555;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.12:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#521AAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D643no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D360no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B3DBC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.3Green yellow · ΔE 24.5Pale green · ΔE 26.2Light green · ΔE 26.5Limegreen · ΔE 30.4Olivedrab · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.33, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D55E5
Analogous#E5D555, #65E555
Triadic#55ADE5, #E555AD
Split complementary#5565E5, #D555E5
Tetradic#55E5D5, #8D55E5, #E55565

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF9DA
Lighter +20%#D8F3AD
Lighter +10%#C2EC81
Darker −10%#98DE29
Darker −20%#7BB81C
Darker −30%#5E8C15
Darker −40%#405F0F
More saturated +25%#B2FE3D
Less saturated −25%#A8CD6E

Channel breakdown

R173
G229
B85
Red173 (67.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue83.33°
Saturation (HSL)73.47%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G E5 · B 55

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