Recognised as Colour

#C2E97C

#C2E97C
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#C2E97C is a green with RGB values 194, 233, 124 and HSL 81°, 71%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#C2E97C

RGBrgb(194, 233, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.9137, 0.4863

RGB percentages76.1%, 91.4%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(81.5, 71.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.5, 46.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK16.7%, 0%, 46.8%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,773,756

CSS custom property--colour: #C2E97C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#3D1683

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3DD73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEDB82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C8E0CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 20.3 Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Pale green · ΔE 21.3 Yellow green · ΔE 22.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 27 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 20.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A37CE9

Analogous#E9DA7C, #8BE97C

Triadic#7CC2E9, #E97CC2

Split complementary#7C8BE9, #D97CE9

Tetradic#7CE9DA, #A37CE9, #E97C8C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBF8D3

Lighter +10%#D6F0A8

Darker −10%#AEE250

Darker −20%#99DA25

Darker −30%#7BAF1D

Darker −40%#5C8316

More saturated +25%#C7FC69

Less saturated −25%#BDD68F

Channel breakdown

R194

G233

B124

Red194 (76.1%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue81.47°

Saturation (HSL)71.24%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C2 · G E9 · B 7C

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Colour values

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