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Colour

#C4E57E

  • #C4E57E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#C4E57E is a green with RGB values 196, 229, 126 and HSL 79°, 66%, 70%. 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

#C4E57E#C4E57E
HEX#C4E57E
RGBrgb(196, 229, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.898, 0.4941
RGB percentages76.9%, 89.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(79.2, 66.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.2, 45%, 89.8%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 45%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,903,806
CSS custom property--colour: #C4E57E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#3B1A81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFDA76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD984no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CBDCCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 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 text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.3Light green · ΔE 21.6Pale green · ΔE 23.2Dark khaki · ΔE 23.6Yellow green · ΔE 25.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F7EE5
Analogous#E5D27E, #91E57E
Triadic#7EC4E5, #E57EC4
Split complementary#7E91E5, #D27EE5
Tetradic#7EE5D3, #9F7EE5, #E57E91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFD
Lighter +20%#EBF6D3
Lighter +10%#D7EEA8
Darker −10%#B1DC54
Darker −20%#9DD32A
Darker −30%#7DA822
Darker −40%#5E7E19
More saturated +25%#CBF86B
Less saturated −25%#BDD291

Channel breakdown

R196
G229
B126
Red196 (76.9%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue79.22°
Saturation (HSL)66.45%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G E5 · B 7E

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