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Colour

#AEC700

  • #AEC700
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AEC700 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 199, 0 and HSL 68°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AEC700#AEC700
HEX#AEC700
RGBrgb(174, 199, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7804, 0
RGB percentages68.2%, 78%, 0%
HSLhsl(67.5, 100%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 100%, 78%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 100%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,454,208
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#5138FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BC26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B9BBA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.5Yellow · ΔE 28.9Green yellow · ΔE 29.4Gold · ΔE 30.8Olivedrab · ΔE 34Olive · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1900C7
Analogous#C77D00, #4BC700
Triadic#00AEC7, #C700AE
Split complementary#004BC7, #7C00C7
Tetradic#00C77C, #1900C7, #C7004B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FF94
Lighter +30%#EBFF61
Lighter +20%#E5FF2E
Lighter +10%#DBFA00
Darker −10%#819400
Darker −20%#556100
Darker −30%#282E00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AEC700
Less saturated −25%#9BAE19

Channel breakdown

R174
G199
B0
Red174 (68.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue67.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C7 · B 00

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