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Recognised as Colour

#AEC291

  • #AEC291
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AEC291 is a green with RGB values 174, 194, 145 and HSL 84°, 29%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AEC291#AEC291
HEX#AEC291
RGBrgb(174, 194, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7608, 0.5686
RGB percentages68.2%, 76.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(84.5, 28.7%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.5, 25.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK10.3%, 0%, 25.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,453,073
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#513D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7BC8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BB93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B1BDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A591C2
Analogous#C2BD91, #95C291
Triadic#91AEC2, #C291AE
Split complementary#9195C2, #BE91C2
Tetradic#91C2BD, #A591C2, #C29195

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F9F3
Lighter +20%#DEE6D3
Lighter +10%#C6D4B2
Darker −10%#96B070
Darker −20%#7D9855
Darker −30%#627842
Darker −40%#475730
More saturated +25%#B2D77C
Less saturated −25%#AAADA6

Channel breakdown

R174
G194
B145
Red174 (68.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue84.49°
Saturation (HSL)28.65%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C2 · B 91

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