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Recognised as Colour

#AEDE9A

  • #AEDE9A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AEDE9A is a green with RGB values 174, 222, 154 and HSL 102°, 51%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#AEDE9A#AEDE9A
HEX#AEDE9A
RGBrgb(174, 222, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8706, 0.6039
RGB percentages68.2%, 87.1%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(102.4, 50.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.4, 30.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 30.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,460,250
CSS custom property--colour: #AEDE9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#512165

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E3D396no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBCF9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ADD9CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CA9ADE
Analogous#D0DE9A, #9ADEA8
Triadic#9AAEDE, #DE9AAE
Split complementary#A89ADE, #DE9AD0
Tetradic#9AD0DE, #CA9ADE, #DEA89A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF7E7
Lighter +10%#CDEBC0
Darker −10%#8FD174
Darker −20%#70C54D
Darker −30%#58A837
Darker −40%#44822A
More saturated +25%#A7EF89
Less saturated −25%#B5CDAB

Channel breakdown

R174
G222
B154
Red174 (68.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue102.35°
Saturation (HSL)50.75%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G DE · B 9A

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