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Recognised as Colour

#ADE697

  • #ADE697
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#ADE697 is a green with RGB values 173, 230, 151 and HSL 103°, 61%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ADE697#ADE697
HEX#ADE697
RGBrgb(173, 230, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.902, 0.5922
RGB percentages67.8%, 90.2%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(103.3, 61.2%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.3, 34.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK24.8%, 0%, 34.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,396,759
CSS custom property--colour: #ADE697;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.54:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#521968

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBDA92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D59Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ABE1D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.5Pale green · ΔE 17.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 22Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7Khaki · ΔE 26.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D097E6
Analogous#D5E697, #97E6A9
Triadic#97ADE6, #E697AD
Split complementary#A897E6, #E697D5
Tetradic#97D5E6, #D097E6, #E6A897

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEFAE9
Lighter +10%#CDF0C0
Darker −10%#8DDC6E
Darker −20%#6CD245
Darker −30%#53B82C
Darker −40%#408F22
More saturated +25%#A6F687
Less saturated −25%#B4D6A7

Channel breakdown

R173
G230
B151
Red173 (67.8%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue103.29°
Saturation (HSL)61.24%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G E6 · B 97

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