Colour

#AED98E

#AED98E
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AED98E is a green with RGB values 174, 217, 142 and HSL 94°, 50%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#AED98E

RGBrgb(174, 217, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.851, 0.5569

RGB percentages68.2%, 85.1%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(94.4, 49.7%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(94.4, 34.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK19.8%, 0%, 34.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,458,958

CSS custom property--colour: #AED98E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#512671

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCF89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9CB92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AFD3C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.9 Light green · ΔE 20.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Pale green · ΔE 23.5 Khaki · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B98ED9

Analogous#D4D98E, #8ED993

Triadic#8EAED9, #D98EAE

Split complementary#938ED9, #D98ED3

Tetradic#8ED4D9, #B98ED9, #D9938E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E5F3DA

Lighter +10%#C9E6B4

Darker −10%#93CC68

Darker −20%#77BF42

Darker −30%#5F9A34

Darker −40%#487427

More saturated +25%#ABEC7B

Less saturated −25%#B1C6A1

Channel breakdown

R174

G217

B142

Red174 (68.2%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue94.4°

Saturation (HSL)49.67%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G D9 · B 8E

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Colour values

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