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Recognised as Colour

#ADFC8A

  • #ADFC8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#ADFC8A is a green with RGB values 173, 252, 138 and HSL 102°, 95%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#ADFC8A#ADFC8A
HEX#ADFC8A
RGBrgb(173, 252, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9882, 0.5412
RGB percentages67.8%, 98.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(101.6, 95%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.6, 45.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK31.3%, 0%, 45.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,402,378
CSS custom property--colour: #ADFC8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#520375

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEC81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7E591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#AAF5E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D98AFC
Analogous#E6FC8A, #8AFCA0
Triadic#8AADFC, #FC8AAD
Split complementary#A08AFC, #FC8AE6
Tetradic#8AE6FC, #D98AFC, #FCA08A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3FFED
Lighter +10%#D0FDBC
Darker −10%#8AFB58
Darker −20%#67F927
Darker −30%#4BE706
Darker −40%#3BB505
More saturated +25%#ACFF87
Less saturated −25%#B3ED99

Channel breakdown

R173
G252
B138
Red173 (67.8%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue101.58°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G FC · B 8A

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