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Recognised as Colour

#C5EDD1

  • #C5EDD1
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#C5EDD1 is a green with RGB values 197, 237, 209 and HSL 138°, 53%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#C5EDD1#C5EDD1
HEX#C5EDD1
RGBrgb(197, 237, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.9294, 0.8196
RGB percentages77.3%, 92.9%, 82%
HSLhsl(138, 52.6%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138, 16.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK16.9%, 0%, 11.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,971,473
CSS custom property--colour: #C5EDD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.41:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#3A122E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE6D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6E1D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BFECE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 14Beige · ΔE 15.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8Light yellow · ΔE 16.8Light cyan · ΔE 16.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 14.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDC5E1
Analogous#CDEDC5, #C5EDE5
Triadic#D1C5ED, #EDD1C5
Split complementary#E5C5ED, #EDC5CD
Tetradic#C5CDED, #EDC5E1, #EDE5C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECF9F0
Darker −10%#9EE1B2
Darker −20%#77D593
Darker −30%#50C974
Darker −40%#36B05B
More saturated +25%#BCF7CD
Less saturated −25%#CFE4D5

Channel breakdown

R197
G237
B209
Red197 (77.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue138°
Saturation (HSL)52.63%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G ED · B D1

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