Recognised as Colour
#ADE869
- #ADE869
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#ADE869 is a green with RGB values 173, 232, 105 and HSL 88°, 73%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#ADE869#ADE869
HEX#ADE869
RGBrgb(173, 232, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9098, 0.4118
RGB percentages67.8%, 91%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(87.9, 73.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.9, 54.7%, 91%)
CMYK25.4%, 0%, 54.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,397,225
CSS custom property--colour: #ADE869;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#521796
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A469E8
Analogous#E8E469, #6DE869
Triadic#69ADE8, #E869AD
Split complementary#696DE8, #E469E8
Tetradic#69E8E4, #A469E8, #E8696E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G232
B105
Red173 (67.8%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue87.87°
Saturation (HSL)73.41%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G E8 · B 69
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