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Recognised as Colour

#ADF99B

  • #ADF99B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#ADF99B is a green with RGB values 173, 249, 155 and HSL 109°, 89%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#ADF99B#ADF99B
HEX#ADF99B
RGBrgb(173, 249, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9765, 0.6078
RGB percentages67.8%, 97.6%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(108.5, 88.7%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.5, 37.8%, 97.6%)
CMYK30.5%, 0%, 37.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,401,627
CSS custom property--colour: #ADF99B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.8:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#520664

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEEA94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E3A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A8F3E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.5Pale green · ΔE 7.8Aquamarine · ΔE 28.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.3Medium spring green · ΔE 30.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E79BF9
Analogous#DCF99B, #9BF9B8
Triadic#9BADF9, #F99BAD
Split complementary#B89BF9, #F99BDC
Tetradic#9BDCF9, #E79BF9, #F9B89B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFFFB
Lighter +10%#D4FCCB
Darker −10%#86F66B
Darker −20%#5EF33B
Darker −30%#39ED0E
Darker −40%#2DBD0B
More saturated +25%#A9FF95
Less saturated −25%#B5ECA8

Channel breakdown

R173
G249
B155
Red173 (67.8%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue108.51°
Saturation (HSL)88.68%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G F9 · B 9B

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