Recognised as Colour
#C5D9BF
- #C5D9BF
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Beige
#C5D9BF is a green with RGB values 197, 217, 191 and HSL 106°, 25%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.
Colour values
#C5D9BF#C5D9BF
HEX#C5D9BF
RGBrgb(197, 217, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.851, 0.749
RGB percentages77.3%, 85.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(106.2, 25.5%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 12%, 85.1%)
CMYK9.2%, 0%, 12%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,966,335
CSS custom property--colour: #C5D9BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#3A2640
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D3BFD9
Analogous#D2D9BF, #BFD9C6
Triadic#BFC5D9, #D9BFC5
Split complementary#C6BFD9, #D9BFD2
Tetradic#BFD2D9, #D3BFD9, #D9C6BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G217
B191
Red197 (77.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue106.15°
Saturation (HSL)25.49%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G D9 · B BF
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