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Recognised as Colour

#C4E487

  • #C4E487
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#C4E487 is a green with RGB values 196, 228, 135 and HSL 81°, 63%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C4E487#C4E487
HEX#C4E487
RGBrgb(196, 228, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8941, 0.5294
RGB percentages76.9%, 89.4%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(80.6, 63.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.6, 40.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK14%, 0%, 40.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,903,559
CSS custom property--colour: #C4E487;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.79:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#3B1B78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED980no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D88Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CADCCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.1Dark khaki · ΔE 21.3Light green · ΔE 21.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.6Pale green · ΔE 23.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A787E4
Analogous#E4D587, #95E487
Triadic#87C4E4, #E487C4
Split complementary#8795E4, #D587E4
Tetradic#87E4D5, #A787E4, #E48795

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF7DA
Lighter +10%#D8EDB1
Darker −10%#B0DB5D
Darker −20%#9BD134
Darker −30%#7EAB27
Darker −40%#5F821D
More saturated +25%#CAF675
Less saturated −25%#BED299

Channel breakdown

R196
G228
B135
Red196 (76.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue80.65°
Saturation (HSL)63.27%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G E4 · B 87

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