Recognised as Colour

#AEC594

#AEC594
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AEC594 is a green with RGB values 174, 197, 148 and HSL 88°, 30%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#AEC594

RGBrgb(174, 197, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7725, 0.5804

RGB percentages68.2%, 77.3%, 58%

HSLhsl(88.2, 29.7%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.2, 24.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK11.7%, 0%, 24.9%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,453,844

CSS custom property--colour: #AEC594;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.21:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#513A6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CABE91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7BD96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B0C1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Tan · ΔE 21.7 Wheat · ΔE 22.1 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.54, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AB94C5

Analogous#C5C494, #96C594

Triadic#94AEC5, #C594AE

Split complementary#9496C5, #C394C5

Tetradic#94C5C3, #AB94C5, #C59496

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FBF7

Lighter +20%#E0E9D6

Lighter +10%#C7D7B5

Darker −10%#95B373

Darker −20%#7C9E55

Darker −30%#627D43

Darker −40%#485B32

More saturated +25%#AFDA7F

Less saturated −25%#ADB0A9

Channel breakdown

R174

G197

B148

Red174 (68.2%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue88.16°

Saturation (HSL)29.7%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G C5 · B 94

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