Recognised as Colour

#C0C99C

#C0C99C
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#C0C99C is a green with RGB values 192, 201, 156 and HSL 72°, 29%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#C0C99C#C0C99C

HEX#C0C99C

RGBrgb(192, 201, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.7882, 0.6118

RGB percentages75.3%, 78.8%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(72, 29.4%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72, 22.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK4.5%, 0%, 22.4%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,634,524

CSS custom property--colour: #C0C99C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#3F3663

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFC499no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC59Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C5C4BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.6 Wheat · ΔE 16 Tan · ΔE 16.6 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.7 Moccasin · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A59CC9

Analogous#C9BB9C, #AAC99C

Triadic#9CC0C9, #C99CC0

Split complementary#9CAAC9, #BC9CC9

Tetradic#9CC9BC, #A59CC9, #C99CAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EAEDDE

Lighter +10%#D5DBBD

Darker −10%#ABB77B

Darker −20%#96A55A

Darker −30%#788448

Darker −40%#5A6336

More saturated +25%#CBDC89

Less saturated −25%#B5B6AF

Channel breakdown

R192

G201

B156

Red192 (75.3%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue72°

Saturation (HSL)29.41%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C0 · G C9 · B 9C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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