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Recognised as Colour

#C8D6AA

  • #C8D6AA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C8D6AA is a green with RGB values 200, 214, 170 and HSL 79°, 35%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C8D6AA#C8D6AA
HEX#C8D6AA
RGBrgb(200, 214, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8392, 0.6667
RGB percentages78.4%, 83.9%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(79.1, 34.9%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.1, 20.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK6.5%, 0%, 20.6%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,162,154
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D6AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.65:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#372955

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD1A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD0ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#CCD1CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 15Wheat · ΔE 15.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.4Beige · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8AAD6
Analogous#D6CEAA, #B2D6AA
Triadic#AAC8D6, #D6AAC8
Split complementary#AAB2D6, #CEAAD6
Tetradic#AAD6CE, #B8AAD6, #D6AAB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5F7EF
Lighter +10%#DEE7CC
Darker −10%#B2C588
Darker −20%#9BB565
Darker −30%#829C4B
Darker −40%#65793B
More saturated +25%#CEE69A
Less saturated −25%#C2C6BA

Channel breakdown

R200
G214
B170
Red200 (78.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue79.09°
Saturation (HSL)34.92%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G D6 · B AA

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