Recognised as Colour

#C5EA87

#C5EA87
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C5EA87 is a green with RGB values 197, 234, 135 and HSL 82°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C5EA87

RGBrgb(197, 234, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.9176, 0.5294

RGB percentages77.3%, 91.8%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(82.4, 70.2%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 42.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK15.8%, 0%, 42.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,970,631

CSS custom property--colour: #C5EA87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.49:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#3A1578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4DF7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEDD8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CBE2D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19 Light green · ΔE 19.8 Pale green · ΔE 21.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.6 Yellow green · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AC87EA

Analogous#EADE87, #93EA87

Triadic#87C5EA, #EA87C5

Split complementary#8793EA, #DE87EA

Tetradic#87EADE, #AC87EA, #EA8793

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFF9DE

Lighter +10%#DAF2B2

Darker −10%#B0E25C

Darker −20%#9BDB30

Darker −30%#7FB820

Darker −40%#618C19

More saturated +25%#C9FC75

Less saturated −25%#C1D899

Channel breakdown

R197

G234

B135

Red197 (77.3%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue82.42°

Saturation (HSL)70.21%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C5 · G EA · B 87

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