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Colour

#C3E5B2

  • #C3E5B2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#C3E5B2 is a green with RGB values 195, 229, 178 and HSL 100°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#C3E5B2#C3E5B2
HEX#C3E5B2
RGBrgb(195, 229, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.898, 0.698
RGB percentages76.5%, 89.8%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(100, 49.5%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 22.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK14.8%, 0%, 22.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,838,322
CSS custom property--colour: #C3E5B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#3C1A4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DDAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4DAB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C3E1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 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 text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.1Light yellow · ΔE 20.3Beige · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4B2E5
Analogous#DDE5B2, #B2E5BB
Triadic#B2C3E5, #E5B2C3
Split complementary#BBB2E5, #E5B2DC
Tetradic#B2DDE5, #D4B2E5, #E5BBB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFE
Lighter +10%#E1F2D8
Darker −10%#A5D88C
Darker −20%#88CB66
Darker −30%#6ABE40
Darker −40%#559833
More saturated +25%#BFF2A5
Less saturated −25%#C7D8BF

Channel breakdown

R195
G229
B178
Red195 (76.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)49.51%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G E5 · B B2

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