Colour

#ADE76D

#ADE76D
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#ADE76D is a green with RGB values 173, 231, 109 and HSL 89°, 72%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#ADE76D

RGBrgb(173, 231, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9059, 0.4275

RGB percentages67.8%, 90.6%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(88.5, 71.8%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.5, 52.8%, 90.6%)

CMYK25.1%, 0%, 52.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,396,973

CSS custom property--colour: #ADE76D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#521892

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D961no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D475no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#B0DECCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.4 Light green · ΔE 18 Pale green · ΔE 18.4 Khaki · ΔE 30.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.6 Limegreen · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A76DE7

Analogous#E7E46D, #70E76D

Triadic#6DADE7, #E76DAD

Split complementary#6D70E7, #E46DE7

Tetradic#6DE7E4, #A76DE7, #E76D70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FDF0

Lighter +20%#DEF5C5

Lighter +10%#C6EE99

Darker −10%#94E041

Darker −20%#7BCC22

Darker −30%#61A11A

Darker −40%#467513

More saturated +25%#AEFC58

Less saturated −25%#ACD282

Channel breakdown

R173

G231

B109

Red173 (67.8%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue88.52°

Saturation (HSL)71.76%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G E7 · B 6D

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