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Colour

#ADEAA8

  • #ADEAA8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#ADEAA8 is a green with RGB values 173, 234, 168 and HSL 115°, 61%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ADEAA8#ADEAA8
HEX#ADEAA8
RGBrgb(173, 234, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9176, 0.6588
RGB percentages67.8%, 91.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(115.5, 61.1%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.5, 28.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 28.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,397,800
CSS custom property--colour: #ADEAA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#521557

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDDEA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D8ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#A8E6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 21.1Aquamarine · ΔE 21.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5A8EA
Analogous#CEEAA8, #A8EAC4
Triadic#A8ADEA, #EAA8AD
Split complementary#C4A8EA, #EAA8CE
Tetradic#A8CEEA, #E5A8EA, #EAC4A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFEFA
Lighter +10%#D4F4D1
Darker −10%#86E07F
Darker −20%#60D656
Darker −30%#3CC930
Darker −40%#30A027
More saturated +25%#A2F79B
Less saturated −25%#B8DDB6

Channel breakdown

R173
G234
B168
Red173 (67.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue115.45°
Saturation (HSL)61.11%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G EA · B A8

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