Recognised as Colour
#C2C9AA
- #C2C9AA
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#C2C9AA is a green with RGB values 194, 201, 170 and HSL 74°, 22%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#C2C9AA#C2C9AA
HEX#C2C9AA
RGBrgb(194, 201, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7882, 0.6667
RGB percentages76.1%, 78.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(73.5, 22.3%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.5, 15.4%, 78.8%)
CMYK3.5%, 0%, 15.4%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,765,610
CSS custom property--colour: #C2C9AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#3D3655
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B1AAC9
Analogous#C9C1AA, #B2C9AA
Triadic#AAC2C9, #C9AAC2
Split complementary#AAB3C9, #C0AAC9
Tetradic#AAC9C0, #B1AAC9, #C9AAB3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G201
B170
Red194 (76.1%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue73.55°
Saturation (HSL)22.3%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C2 · G C9 · B AA
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