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Recognised as Colour

#AED603

  • #AED603
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AED603 is a green with RGB values 174, 214, 3 and HSL 71°, 97%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AED603#AED603
HEX#AED603
RGBrgb(174, 214, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8392, 0.0118
RGB percentages68.2%, 83.9%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(71.4, 97.2%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.4, 98.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK18.7%, 0%, 98.6%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,458,051
CSS custom property--colour: #AED603;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#5129FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E4C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEC72Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B8CAB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B03D6
Analogous#D69403, #45D603
Triadic#03AED6, #D603AE
Split complementary#0345D6, #9503D6
Tetradic#03D694, #2B03D6, #D60344

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDFEA7
Lighter +30%#E3FD75
Lighter +20%#D9FC43
Lighter +10%#CFFC10
Darker −10%#85A402
Darker −20%#5C7102
Darker −30%#333F01
Darker −40%#0A0D00
More saturated +25%#B0D900
Less saturated −25%#9DBB1E

Channel breakdown

R174
G214
B3
Red174 (68.2%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue71.37°
Saturation (HSL)97.24%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G D6 · B 03

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