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Recognised as Colour

#C5DCA5

  • #C5DCA5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C5DCA5 is a green with RGB values 197, 220, 165 and HSL 85°, 44%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C5DCA5#C5DCA5
HEX#C5DCA5
RGBrgb(197, 220, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8627, 0.6471
RGB percentages77.3%, 86.3%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(85.1, 44%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.1, 25%, 86.3%)
CMYK10.5%, 0%, 25%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,967,077
CSS custom property--colour: #C5DCA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.15:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#3A235A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D5A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD4A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#C8D7CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.5Wheat · ΔE 19.2Dark khaki · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCA5DC
Analogous#DCD8A5, #A9DCA5
Triadic#A5C5DC, #DCA5C5
Split complementary#A5A9DC, #D8A5DC
Tetradic#A5DCD8, #BCA5DC, #DCA5A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F9EE
Lighter +10%#DDEACA
Darker −10%#ADCE80
Darker −20%#96BF5C
Darker −30%#7CA741
Darker −40%#618233
More saturated +25%#C8EC95
Less saturated −25%#C2CCB5

Channel breakdown

R197
G220
B165
Red197 (77.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue85.09°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G DC · B A5

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