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Recognised as Colour

#C5D798

  • #C5D798
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C5D798 is a green with RGB values 197, 215, 152 and HSL 77°, 44%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C5D798#C5D798
HEX#C5D798
RGBrgb(197, 215, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8431, 0.5961
RGB percentages77.3%, 84.3%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(77.1, 44.1%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 29.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK8.4%, 0%, 29.3%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,965,784
CSS custom property--colour: #C5D798;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#3A2867

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD094no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD09Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CAD1C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.2Dark khaki · ΔE 16.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4Khaki · ΔE 18.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.4Wheat · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA98D7
Analogous#D7C998, #A5D798
Triadic#98C5D7, #D798C5
Split complementary#98A5D7, #C998D7
Tetradic#98D7C9, #AA98D7, #D798A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEF4E1
Lighter +10%#DAE5BD
Darker −10%#B0C973
Darker −20%#9CBA4F
Darker −30%#7F9A3C
Darker −40%#61752E
More saturated +25%#CDE986
Less saturated −25%#BDC5AA

Channel breakdown

R197
G215
B152
Red197 (77.3%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue77.14°
Saturation (HSL)44.06%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G D7 · B 98

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