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Recognised as Colour

#C7DECE

  • #C7DECE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#C7DECE is a green with RGB values 199, 222, 206 and HSL 138°, 26%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#C7DECE#C7DECE
HEX#C7DECE
RGBrgb(199, 222, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8706, 0.8078
RGB percentages78%, 87.1%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(138.3, 25.8%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.3, 10.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK10.4%, 0%, 7.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,098,702
CSS custom property--colour: #C7DECE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#382131

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DEDACDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD7CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C4DDD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DEC7D7
Analogous#CBDEC7, #C7DED9
Triadic#CEC7DE, #DECEC7
Split complementary#D9C7DE, #DEC7CB
Tetradic#C7CBDE, #DEC7D7, #DED9C7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7F1EA
Darker −10%#A7CBB2
Darker −20%#87B896
Darker −30%#67A57A
Darker −40%#508962
More saturated +25%#BCE9CA
Less saturated −25%#D2D3D2

Channel breakdown

R199
G222
B206
Red199 (78%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue138.26°
Saturation (HSL)25.84%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C7 · G DE · B CE

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