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Recognised as Colour

#C3E591

  • #C3E591
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#C3E591 is a green with RGB values 195, 229, 145 and HSL 84°, 62%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C3E591#C3E591
HEX#C3E591
RGBrgb(195, 229, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.898, 0.5686
RGB percentages76.5%, 89.8%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(84.3, 61.8%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.3, 36.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK14.8%, 0%, 36.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,838,289
CSS custom property--colour: #C3E591;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.94:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#3C1A6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDDB8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D995no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C8DED0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B391E5
Analogous#E5DD91, #99E591
Triadic#91C3E5, #E591C3
Split complementary#9199E5, #DD91E5
Tetradic#91E5DD, #B391E5, #E59199

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F9E4
Lighter +10%#DAEFBA
Darker −10%#ACDB68
Darker −20%#96D23F
Darker −30%#7BB32A
Darker −40%#5F8A20
More saturated +25%#C6F680
Less saturated −25%#C0D4A2

Channel breakdown

R195
G229
B145
Red195 (76.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue84.29°
Saturation (HSL)61.76%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G E5 · B 91

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