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Recognised as Colour

#C3E8BB

  • #C3E8BB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#C3E8BB is a green with RGB values 195, 232, 187 and HSL 109°, 49%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#C3E8BB#C3E8BB
HEX#C3E8BB
RGBrgb(195, 232, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9098, 0.7333
RGB percentages76.5%, 91%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(109.3, 49.5%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.3, 19.4%, 91%)
CMYK15.9%, 0%, 19.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,839,099
CSS custom property--colour: #C3E8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.58:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#3C1744

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBE0B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DCBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C1E5DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E0BBE8
Analogous#DAE8BB, #BBE8C9
Triadic#BBC3E8, #E8BBC3
Split complementary#C9BBE8, #E8BBDA
Tetradic#BBDAE8, #E0BBE8, #E8C9BB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5F5E1
Darker −10%#A1DB95
Darker −20%#80CE6F
Darker −30%#5EC149
Darker −40%#49A136
More saturated +25%#BCF3B0
Less saturated −25%#CADDC6

Channel breakdown

R195
G232
B187
Red195 (76.5%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue109.33°
Saturation (HSL)49.45%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G E8 · B BB

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