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Recognised as Colour

#AFF559

  • #AFF559
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AFF559 is a green with RGB values 175, 245, 89 and HSL 87°, 89%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AFF559#AFF559
HEX#AFF559
RGBrgb(175, 245, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9608, 0.349
RGB percentages68.6%, 96.1%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(86.9, 88.6%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.9, 63.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK28.6%, 0%, 63.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,531,609
CSS custom property--colour: #AFF559;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.03:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#500AA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE445no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6DF65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B3EBD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.8Green yellow · ΔE 17.7Pale green · ΔE 27.6Limegreen · ΔE 28Light green · ΔE 29.1Lawn green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F59F5
Analogous#F5ED59, #61F559
Triadic#59AFF5, #F559AF
Split complementary#5961F5, #ED59F5
Tetradic#59F5ED, #9F59F5, #F55961

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FEE9
Lighter +20%#DDFBB9
Lighter +10%#C6F889
Darker −10%#98F229
Darker −20%#7FDB0D
Darker −30%#63AB0A
Darker −40%#477B07
More saturated +25%#B0FF4F
Less saturated −25%#ADDF6F

Channel breakdown

R175
G245
B89
Red175 (68.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue86.92°
Saturation (HSL)88.64%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G F5 · B 59

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