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Recognised as Colour

#AFE993

  • #AFE993
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AFE993 is a green with RGB values 175, 233, 147 and HSL 100°, 66%, 75%. 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

#AFE993#AFE993
HEX#AFE993
RGBrgb(175, 233, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9137, 0.5765
RGB percentages68.6%, 91.4%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(100.5, 66.2%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.5, 36.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK24.9%, 0%, 36.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,528,595
CSS custom property--colour: #AFE993;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.9:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#50166C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFDC8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AEE3D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 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 text14.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.6Pale green · ΔE 15.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.2Khaki · ΔE 26.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD93E9
Analogous#DAE993, #93E9A2
Triadic#93AFE9, #E993AF
Split complementary#A293E9, #E993DA
Tetradic#93DAE9, #CD93E9, #E9A293

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEFAE8
Lighter +10%#CEF2BD
Darker −10%#90E069
Darker −20%#70D83E
Darker −30%#57BD26
Darker −40%#44921E
More saturated +25%#A9F983
Less saturated −25%#B5D9A3

Channel breakdown

R175
G233
B147
Red175 (68.6%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue100.47°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G E9 · B 93

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