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Recognised as Colour

#C5E8CF

  • #C5E8CF
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#C5E8CF is a green with RGB values 197, 232, 207 and HSL 137°, 43%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#C5E8CF#C5E8CF
HEX#C5E8CF
RGBrgb(197, 232, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.9098, 0.8118
RGB percentages77.3%, 91%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(137.1, 43.2%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.1, 15.1%, 91%)
CMYK15.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,970,191
CSS custom property--colour: #C5E8CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#3A1730

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E2CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DED0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C0E7E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 13.2Beige · ΔE 14.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.2Light cyan · ΔE 16Light yellow · ΔE 16.4Powder blue · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8C5DE
Analogous#CDE8C5, #C5E8E1
Triadic#CFC5E8, #E8CFC5
Split complementary#E1C5E8, #E8C5CD
Tetradic#C5CDE8, #E8C5DE, #E8E1C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAF6ED
Darker −10%#A0DAB1
Darker −20%#7CCB93
Darker −30%#57BD74
Darker −40%#40A15C
More saturated +25%#BBF2CB
Less saturated −25%#CFDED3

Channel breakdown

R197
G232
B207
Red197 (77.3%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue137.14°
Saturation (HSL)43.21%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G E8 · B CF

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