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Recognised as Colour

#AEE23D

  • #AEE23D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AEE23D is a green with RGB values 174, 226, 61 and HSL 79°, 74%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AEE23D#AEE23D
HEX#AEE23D
RGBrgb(174, 226, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8863, 0.2392
RGB percentages68.2%, 88.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(78.9, 74%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.9, 73%, 88.6%)
CMYK23%, 0%, 73%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,461,181
CSS custom property--colour: #AEE23D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.75:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#511DC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED31Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D04Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B5D7C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 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 text13.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.3Green yellow · ΔE 19.4Limegreen · ΔE 31.4Lawn green · ΔE 32.6Yellow · ΔE 32.7Chartreuse · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#713DE2
Analogous#E2C33D, #5CE23D
Triadic#3DAEE2, #E23DAE
Split complementary#3D5CE2, #C33DE2
Tetradic#3DE2C3, #713DE2, #E23D5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FDEE
Lighter +30%#E6F6C2
Lighter +20%#D3EF96
Lighter +10%#C1E969
Darker −10%#96CD1F
Darker −20%#76A118
Darker −30%#557511
Darker −40%#35480B
More saturated +25%#B8FE21
Less saturated −25%#A4C659

Channel breakdown

R174
G226
B61
Red174 (68.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue78.91°
Saturation (HSL)73.99%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G E2 · B 3D

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