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Recognised as Colour

#AED99F

  • #AED99F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AED99F is a green with RGB values 174, 217, 159 and HSL 104°, 43%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AED99F#AED99F
HEX#AED99F
RGBrgb(174, 217, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.851, 0.6235
RGB percentages68.2%, 85.1%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(104.5, 43.3%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.5, 26.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 26.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,458,975
CSS custom property--colour: #AED99F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#512660

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD09Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CCA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ADD5C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9Dark khaki · ΔE 23.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 24.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA9FD9
Analogous#CBD99F, #9FD9AD
Triadic#9FAED9, #D99FAE
Split complementary#AD9FD9, #D99FCB
Tetradic#9FCBD9, #CA9FD9, #D9AD9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF6E8
Lighter +10%#CDE7C4
Darker −10%#8FCB7A
Darker −20%#70BC56
Darker −30%#58A03F
Darker −40%#447B31
More saturated +25%#A6EA8E
Less saturated −25%#B6C8B0

Channel breakdown

R174
G217
B159
Red174 (68.2%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue104.48°
Saturation (HSL)43.28%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G D9 · B 9F

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