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Recognised as Colour

#AEC798

  • #AEC798
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AEC798 is a green with RGB values 174, 199, 152 and HSL 92°, 30%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AEC798#AEC798
HEX#AEC798
RGBrgb(174, 199, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7804, 0.5961
RGB percentages68.2%, 78%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(91.9, 29.6%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91.9, 23.6%, 78%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 23.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,454,360
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC798;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#513867

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCC095no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BE9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B0C3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B198C7
Analogous#C5C798, #98C79A
Triadic#98AEC7, #C798AE
Split complementary#9A98C7, #C798C5
Tetradic#98C5C7, #B198C7, #C79A98

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFDFB
Lighter +20%#E2EBDA
Lighter +10%#C8D9B9
Darker −10%#94B577
Darker −20%#7AA158
Darker −30%#618046
Darker −40%#485F34
More saturated +25%#ADDB84
Less saturated −25%#AFB3AC

Channel breakdown

R174
G199
B152
Red174 (68.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue91.91°
Saturation (HSL)29.56%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C7 · B 98

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