Colour

#AEE5AA

#AEE5AA
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#AEE5AA is a green with RGB values 174, 229, 170 and HSL 116°, 53%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#AEE5AA

RGBrgb(174, 229, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.898, 0.6667

RGB percentages68.2%, 89.8%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(115.9, 53.2%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(115.9, 25.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK24%, 0%, 25.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,462,058

CSS custom property--colour: #AEE5AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.59:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#511A55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8DAA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFD5ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AAE1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.5 Light green · ΔE 22.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 22.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.3 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E1AAE5

Analogous#CCE5AA, #AAE5C3

Triadic#AAAEE5, #E5AAAE

Split complementary#C3AAE5, #E5AACC

Tetradic#AACCE5, #E1AAE5, #E5C3AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8FDF8

Lighter +10%#D3F1D1

Darker −10%#89D983

Darker −20%#64CD5C

Darker −30%#42BC3A

Darker −40%#35952E

More saturated +25%#A2F39C

Less saturated −25%#BAD7B8

Channel breakdown

R174

G229

B170

Red174 (68.2%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue115.93°

Saturation (HSL)53.15%

Lightness78.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G E5 · B AA

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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