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Recognised as Colour

#C3E243

  • #C3E243
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C3E243 is a green with RGB values 195, 226, 67 and HSL 72°, 73%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C3E243#C3E243
HEX#C3E243
RGBrgb(195, 226, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.8863, 0.2627
RGB percentages76.5%, 88.6%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(71.7, 73.3%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.7, 70.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 70.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,837,443
CSS custom property--colour: #C3E243;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.28:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#3C1DBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D527no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD550no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CED6C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.9Green yellow · ΔE 25.7Yellow · ΔE 28.6Gold · ΔE 33.4Khaki · ΔE 33.6Pale green · ΔE 36.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6243E2
Analogous#E2B243, #73E243
Triadic#43C3E2, #E243C3
Split complementary#4373E2, #B243E2
Tetradic#43E2B2, #6243E2, #E24373

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFDF4
Lighter +30%#EDF6C8
Lighter +20%#DFF09B
Lighter +10%#D1E96F
Darker −10%#AFD220
Darker −20%#8AA51A
Darker −30%#657913
Darker −40%#404D0C
More saturated +25%#D4FD28
Less saturated −25%#B2C75E

Channel breakdown

R195
G226
B67
Red195 (76.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue71.7°
Saturation (HSL)73.27%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G E2 · B 43

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