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Recognised as Colour

#C4DE45

  • #C4DE45
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C4DE45 is a green with RGB values 196, 222, 69 and HSL 70°, 70%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C4DE45#C4DE45
HEX#C4DE45
RGBrgb(196, 222, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8706, 0.2706
RGB percentages76.9%, 87.1%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(70.2, 69.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.2, 68.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 68.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,901,957
CSS custom property--colour: #C4DE45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#3B21BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ECD22Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D351no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CFD2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5F45DE
Analogous#DEAB45, #78DE45
Triadic#45C4DE, #DE45C4
Split complementary#4577DE, #AC45DE
Tetradic#45DEAC, #5F45DE, #DE4577

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBFDF2
Lighter +30%#EDF5C7
Lighter +20%#DFED9C
Lighter +10%#D2E670
Darker −10%#AFCC24
Darker −20%#8AA11C
Darker −30%#657515
Darker −40%#404A0D
More saturated +25%#D6F92A
Less saturated −25%#B2C360

Channel breakdown

R196
G222
B69
Red196 (76.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue70.2°
Saturation (HSL)69.86%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G DE · B 45

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