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Recognised as Colour

#C5E9CF

  • #C5E9CF
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#C5E9CF is a green with RGB values 197, 233, 207 and HSL 137°, 45%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#C5E9CF#C5E9CF
HEX#C5E9CF
RGBrgb(197, 233, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.9137, 0.8118
RGB percentages77.3%, 91.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(136.7, 45%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.7, 15.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK15.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 8.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,970,447
CSS custom property--colour: #C5E9CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.93:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#3A1630

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9E3CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DED0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C0E8E1no 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 text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 13.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9C5DF
Analogous#CDE9C5, #C5E9E1
Triadic#CFC5E9, #E9CFC5
Split complementary#E1C5E9, #E9C5CD
Tetradic#C5CDE9, #E9C5DF, #E9E1C5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAF7EE
Darker −10%#A0DBB0
Darker −20%#7BCD92
Darker −30%#56BF73
Darker −40%#3EA45A
More saturated +25%#BBF3CB
Less saturated −25%#CFDFD3

Channel breakdown

R197
G233
B207
Red197 (77.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue136.67°
Saturation (HSL)45%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G E9 · B CF

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