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Recognised as Colour

#AEBC32

  • #AEBC32
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AEBC32 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 188, 50 and HSL 66°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AEBC32#AEBC32
HEX#AEBC32
RGBrgb(174, 188, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7373, 0.1961
RGB percentages68.2%, 73.7%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(66.1, 58%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.1, 73.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK7.4%, 0%, 73.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,451,442
CSS custom property--colour: #AEBC32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#5143CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B215no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B43Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B9B1A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.7Olivedrab · ΔE 24Olive · ΔE 24Dark khaki · ΔE 27.7Khaki · ΔE 28.6Goldenrod · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4032BC
Analogous#BC8532, #69BC32
Triadic#32AEBC, #BC32AE
Split complementary#3269BC, #8532BC
Tetradic#32BC85, #4032BC, #BC3269

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF1C9
Lighter +30%#DFE6A1
Lighter +20%#D1DB79
Lighter +10%#C4D150
Darker −10%#899427
Darker −20%#636B1D
Darker −30%#3E4312
Darker −40%#191B07
More saturated +25%#C6DA14
Less saturated −25%#969E50

Channel breakdown

R174
G188
B50
Red174 (68.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue66.09°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G BC · B 32

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