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Recognised as Colour

#AEE491

  • #AEE491
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AEE491 is a green with RGB values 174, 228, 145 and HSL 99°, 61%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AEE491#AEE491
HEX#AEE491
RGBrgb(174, 228, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8941, 0.5686
RGB percentages68.2%, 89.4%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(99, 60.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99, 36.4%, 89.4%)
CMYK23.7%, 0%, 36.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,461,777
CSS custom property--colour: #AEE491;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.31:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#511B6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD88Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D395no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AEDECFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.5Pale green · ΔE 17.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 23Khaki · ΔE 25.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7Dark khaki · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C791E4
Analogous#D7E491, #91E49E
Triadic#91AEE4, #E491AE
Split complementary#9E91E4, #E491D8
Tetradic#91D8E4, #C791E4, #E49E91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF8E3
Lighter +10%#CCEEBA
Darker −10%#90DA68
Darker −20%#72D03F
Darker −30%#5AB12B
Darker −40%#458821
More saturated +25%#A9F580
Less saturated −25%#B3D3A2

Channel breakdown

R174
G228
B145
Red174 (68.2%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue99.04°
Saturation (HSL)60.58%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G E4 · B 91

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