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Recognised as Colour

#ADEA57

  • #ADEA57
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ADEA57 is a green with RGB values 173, 234, 87 and HSL 85°, 78%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ADEA57#ADEA57
HEX#ADEA57
RGBrgb(173, 234, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9176, 0.3412
RGB percentages67.8%, 91.8%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(84.9, 77.8%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.9, 62.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 62.8%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,397,719
CSS custom property--colour: #ADEA57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.68:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#5215A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DA45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD662no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B2E0CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.8Green yellow · ΔE 22.5Pale green · ΔE 26Light green · ΔE 26.7Limegreen · ΔE 29.2Lawn green · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9457EA
Analogous#EADE57, #63EA57
Triadic#57ADEA, #EA57AD
Split complementary#5763EA, #DE57EA
Tetradic#57EADE, #9457EA, #EA5763

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFBDF
Lighter +20%#D9F5B2
Lighter +10%#C3F084
Darker −10%#97E42A
Darker −20%#7CC318
Darker −30%#5F9513
Darker −40%#42680D
More saturated +25%#B1FF42
Less saturated −25%#A9D26F

Channel breakdown

R173
G234
B87
Red173 (67.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue84.9°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G EA · B 57

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