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Recognised as Colour

#C5E2A3

  • #C5E2A3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C5E2A3 is a green with RGB values 197, 226, 163 and HSL 88°, 52%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C5E2A3#C5E2A3
HEX#C5E2A3
RGBrgb(197, 226, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.8863, 0.6392
RGB percentages77.3%, 88.6%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(87.6, 52.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.6, 27.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK12.8%, 0%, 27.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,968,611
CSS custom property--colour: #C5E2A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#3A1D5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DA9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D8A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#C8DCD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.6Dark khaki · ΔE 21Khaki · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0A3E2
Analogous#E2DFA3, #A6E2A3
Triadic#A3C5E2, #E2A3C5
Split complementary#A3A6E2, #DFA3E2
Tetradic#A3E2DF, #C0A3E2, #E2A3A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FAF1
Lighter +10%#DDEECA
Darker −10%#ADD67C
Darker −20%#94CA55
Darker −30%#7BB339
Darker −40%#608D2C
More saturated +25%#C6F194
Less saturated −25%#C4D3B2

Channel breakdown

R197
G226
B163
Red197 (77.3%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue87.62°
Saturation (HSL)52.07%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G E2 · B A3

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