Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#AEC828

  • #AEC828
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AEC828 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 200, 40 and HSL 70°, 67%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AEC828#AEC828
HEX#AEC828
RGBrgb(174, 200, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7843, 0.1569
RGB percentages68.2%, 78.4%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(69.8, 66.7%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.8, 80%, 78.4%)
CMYK13%, 0%, 80%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,454,504
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC828;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#5137D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BD39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B9BDABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.4Olivedrab · ΔE 29.6Green yellow · ΔE 31.3Olive · ΔE 31.7Yellow · ΔE 32.9Gold · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4228C8
Analogous#C89228, #5EC828
Triadic#28AEC8, #C828AE
Split complementary#285EC8, #9228C8
Tetradic#28C892, #4228C8, #C8285E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF4C8
Lighter +30%#DFEC9E
Lighter +20%#D1E373
Lighter +10%#C3DB49
Darker −10%#899D20
Darker −20%#647317
Darker −30%#3F480F
Darker −40%#1A1E06
More saturated +25%#C2E60A
Less saturated −25%#9AAA46

Channel breakdown

R174
G200
B40
Red174 (68.2%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue69.75°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C8 · B 28

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “aec828” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.