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Recognised as Colour

#AEDC86

  • #AEDC86
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AEDC86 is a green with RGB values 174, 220, 134 and HSL 92°, 55%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AEDC86#AEDC86
HEX#AEDC86
RGBrgb(174, 220, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8627, 0.5255
RGB percentages68.2%, 86.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(92.1, 55.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.1, 39.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 39.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,459,718
CSS custom property--colour: #AEDC86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.38:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#512379

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D180no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCD8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B0D5C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17Pale green · ΔE 20.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 23Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1Khaki · ΔE 23.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B486DC
Analogous#D9DC86, #86DC89
Triadic#86AEDC, #DC86AE
Split complementary#8986DC, #DC86D9
Tetradic#86D9DC, #B486DC, #DC8986

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFD
Lighter +20%#E3F3D5
Lighter +10%#C8E7AE
Darker −10%#94D15E
Darker −20%#79C339
Darker −30%#619C2D
Darker −40%#487422
More saturated +25%#ADF072
Less saturated −25%#AFC99A

Channel breakdown

R174
G220
B134
Red174 (68.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue92.09°
Saturation (HSL)55.13%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G DC · B 86

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