Colour

#AEE8A1

#AEE8A1
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#AEE8A1 is a green with RGB values 174, 232, 161 and HSL 109°, 61%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AEE8A1#AEE8A1

HEX#AEE8A1

RGBrgb(174, 232, 161)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9098, 0.6314

RGB percentages68.2%, 91%, 63.1%

HSLhsl(109, 60.7%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(109, 30.6%, 91%)

CMYK25%, 0%, 30.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,462,817

CSS custom property--colour: #AEE8A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#51175E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECDC9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D7A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Tritanopia#ABE3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.7 Pale green · ΔE 19.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 24.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBA1E8

Analogous#D2E8A1, #A1E8B7

Triadic#A1AEE8, #E8A1AE

Split complementary#B8A1E8, #E8A1D1

Tetradic#A1D1E8, #DBA1E8, #E8B7A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FCF3

Lighter +10%#D1F2CA

Darker −10%#8BDE78

Darker −20%#67D44F

Darker −30%#4AC12F

Darker −40%#3A9825

More saturated +25%#A5F792

Less saturated −25%#B7D9B0

Channel breakdown

R174

G232

B161

Red174 (68.2%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue161 (63.1%)

Hue109.01°

Saturation (HSL)60.68%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G E8 · B A1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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