Colour

#ADEAAE

#ADEAAE
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#ADEAAE is a green with RGB values 173, 234, 174 and HSL 121°, 59%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#ADEAAE#ADEAAE

HEX#ADEAAE

RGBrgb(173, 234, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9176, 0.6824

RGB percentages67.8%, 91.8%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(121, 59.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(121, 26.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK26.1%, 0%, 25.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,397,806

CSS custom property--colour: #ADEAAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#521551

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDDFAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D9B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A7E7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 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 text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 20.5 Light green · ΔE 20.9 Pale green · ΔE 23.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EAADE9

Analogous#CBEAAD, #ADEACC

Triadic#AEADEA, #EAAEAD

Split complementary#CCADEA, #EAADCB

Tetradic#ADCBEA, #EAADE9, #EACCAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFFFE

Lighter +10%#D6F4D6

Darker −10%#84E086

Darker −20%#5CD55E

Darker −30%#34CA36

Darker −40%#29A22B

More saturated +25%#A0F7A2

Less saturated −25%#BADDBA

Channel breakdown

R173

G234

B174

Red173 (67.8%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue120.98°

Saturation (HSL)59.22%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G EA · B AE

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Colour values

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