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Recognised as Colour

#AEE295

  • #AEE295
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AEE295 is a green with RGB values 174, 226, 149 and HSL 101°, 57%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AEE295#AEE295
HEX#AEE295
RGBrgb(174, 226, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8863, 0.5843
RGB percentages68.2%, 88.6%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(100.5, 57%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.5, 34.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK23%, 0%, 34.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,461,269
CSS custom property--colour: #AEE295;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#511D6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D790no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD299no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ADDCCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.5Pale green · ΔE 19.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.1Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5Khaki · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C995E2
Analogous#D5E295, #95E2A3
Triadic#95AEE2, #E295AE
Split complementary#A395E2, #E295D4
Tetradic#95D4E2, #C995E2, #E2A395

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF8E5
Lighter +10%#CDEDBD
Darker −10%#8FD76D
Darker −20%#71CC45
Darker −30%#59AE30
Darker −40%#448625
More saturated +25%#A8F384
Less saturated −25%#B4D1A6

Channel breakdown

R174
G226
B149
Red174 (68.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue100.52°
Saturation (HSL)57.04%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G E2 · B 95

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