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Recognised as Colour

#C5DDCC

  • #C5DDCC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C5DDCC is a green with RGB values 197, 221, 204 and HSL 138°, 26%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C5DDCC#C5DDCC
HEX#C5DDCC
RGBrgb(197, 221, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8667, 0.8
RGB percentages77.3%, 86.7%, 80%
HSLhsl(137.5, 26.1%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.5, 10.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK10.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,967,372
CSS custom property--colour: #C5DDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.59:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#3A2233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD9CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C2DCD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 12.6Gainsboro · ΔE 12.6Honeydew · ΔE 13.1Beige · ΔE 13.8Powder blue · ΔE 14Light cyan · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDC5D6
Analogous#CADDC5, #C5DDD8
Triadic#CCC5DD, #DDCCC5
Split complementary#D8C5DD, #DDC5CA
Tetradic#C5CADD, #DDC5D6, #DDD8C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5F0E8
Darker −10%#A5CAB0
Darker −20%#85B793
Darker −30%#65A477
Darker −40%#4F875F
More saturated +25%#BAE9C7
Less saturated −25%#D1D2D1

Channel breakdown

R197
G221
B204
Red197 (77.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue137.5°
Saturation (HSL)26.09%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G DD · B CC

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