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Recognised as Colour

#AFEE8E

  • #AFEE8E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AFEE8E is a green with RGB values 175, 238, 142 and HSL 99°, 74%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AFEE8E#AFEE8E
HEX#AFEE8E
RGBrgb(175, 238, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9333, 0.5569
RGB percentages68.6%, 93.3%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(99.4, 73.8%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.4, 40.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK26.5%, 0%, 40.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,529,870
CSS custom property--colour: #AFEE8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.44:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#501171

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5E087no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDB93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AEE7D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10.3Pale green · ΔE 12Khaki · ΔE 28.2Yellow green · ΔE 28.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD8EEE
Analogous#DFEE8E, #8EEE9D
Triadic#8EAFEE, #EE8EAF
Split complementary#9D8EEE, #EE8EDF
Tetradic#8EDFEE, #CD8EEE, #EE9D8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEFBE7
Lighter +10%#CEF5BA
Darker −10%#90E762
Darker −20%#70E135
Darker −30%#57C51E
Darker −40%#449917
More saturated +25%#AAFE7E
Less saturated −25%#B4DE9E

Channel breakdown

R175
G238
B142
Red175 (68.6%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue99.38°
Saturation (HSL)73.85%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G EE · B 8E

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