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Recognised as Colour

#AFF8A5

  • #AFF8A5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AFF8A5 is a green with RGB values 175, 248, 165 and HSL 113°, 86%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AFF8A5#AFF8A5
HEX#AFF8A5
RGBrgb(175, 248, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.9725, 0.6471
RGB percentages68.6%, 97.3%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(112.8, 85.6%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.8, 33.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK29.4%, 0%, 33.5%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,532,453
CSS custom property--colour: #AFF8A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.79:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#50075A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCEA9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E3AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A9F3E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10.4Pale green · ΔE 11.8Aquamarine · ΔE 24.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 28Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEA5F8
Analogous#D9F8A5, #A5F8C5
Triadic#A5AFF8, #F8A5AF
Split complementary#C5A5F8, #F8A5D8
Tetradic#A5D8F8, #EEA5F8, #F8C5A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9FCD4
Darker −10%#85F476
Darker −20%#5BF146
Darker −30%#31ED17
Darker −40%#25C20F
More saturated +25%#AAFF9E
Less saturated −25%#B8ECB1

Channel breakdown

R175
G248
B165
Red175 (68.6%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue112.77°
Saturation (HSL)85.57%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G F8 · B A5

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