Colour

#C6DDAD

#C6DDAD
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C6DDAD is a green with RGB values 198, 221, 173 and HSL 89°, 41%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#C6DDAD

RGBrgb(198, 221, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8667, 0.6784

RGB percentages77.6%, 86.7%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(88.8, 41.4%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.8, 21.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK10.4%, 0%, 21.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,032,877

CSS custom property--colour: #C6DDAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.35:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#392252

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2D6AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFD5AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C8D9D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.4 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 15.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 16.3 Wheat · ΔE 18.3 Beige · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C4ADDD

Analogous#DDDCAD, #AEDDAD

Triadic#ADC6DD, #DDADC6

Split complementary#ADAEDD, #DCADDD

Tetradic#ADDDDC, #C4ADDD, #DDADAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8FBF5

Lighter +10%#DFECD1

Darker −10%#ADCE89

Darker −20%#94BF65

Darker −30%#7BAA47

Darker −40%#618638

More saturated +25%#C7EC9F

Less saturated −25%#C5CFBC

Channel breakdown

R198

G221

B173

Red198 (77.6%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue88.75°

Saturation (HSL)41.38%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C6 · G DD · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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