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Recognised as Colour

#ADFD9C

  • #ADFD9C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#ADFD9C is a green with RGB values 173, 253, 156 and HSL 109°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#ADFD9C#ADFD9C
HEX#ADFD9C
RGBrgb(173, 253, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9922, 0.6118
RGB percentages67.8%, 99.2%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(109.5, 96%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.5, 38.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK31.6%, 0%, 38.3%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,402,652
CSS custom property--colour: #ADFD9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.31:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#520263

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6E6A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#A8F7E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 6.4Light green · ΔE 7.4Aquamarine · ΔE 29.3Medium spring green · ΔE 29.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.4Yellow green · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC9CFD
Analogous#DEFD9C, #9CFDBB
Triadic#9CADFD, #FD9CAD
Split complementary#BC9CFD, #FD9CDD
Tetradic#9CDDFD, #EC9CFD, #FDBC9C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D6FECE
Darker −10%#84FC6A
Darker −20%#5AFB38
Darker −30%#31FA06
Darker −40%#27C904
More saturated +25%#ACFF9A
Less saturated −25%#B5F0A9

Channel breakdown

R173
G253
B156
Red173 (67.8%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue109.48°
Saturation (HSL)96.04%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G FD · B 9C

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