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Colour

#C5D4AE

  • #C5D4AE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#C5D4AE is a green with RGB values 197, 212, 174 and HSL 84°, 31%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#C5D4AE#C5D4AE
HEX#C5D4AE
RGBrgb(197, 212, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8314, 0.6824
RGB percentages77.3%, 83.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(83.7, 30.6%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.7, 17.9%, 83.1%)
CMYK7.1%, 0%, 17.9%, 16.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,965,038
CSS custom property--colour: #C5D4AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#3A2B51

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D9CFACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6CEB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C8D0C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BDAED4
Analogous#D4D0AE, #B2D4AE
Triadic#AEC5D4, #D4AEC5
Split complementary#AEB2D4, #D0AED4
Tetradic#AED4D0, #BDAED4, #D4AEB2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5F7F1
Lighter +10%#DDE6CF
Darker −10%#ADC28D
Darker −20%#95B16B
Darker −30%#7C9851
Darker −40%#61773F
More saturated +25%#C8E39F
Less saturated −25%#C2C5BE

Channel breakdown

R197
G212
B174
Red197 (77.3%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue83.68°
Saturation (HSL)30.65%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G D4 · B AE

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