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Recognised as Colour

#C8D8A2

  • #C8D8A2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C8D8A2 is a green with RGB values 200, 216, 162 and HSL 78°, 41%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C8D8A2#C8D8A2
HEX#C8D8A2
RGBrgb(200, 216, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8471, 0.6353
RGB percentages78.4%, 84.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(77.8, 40.9%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.8, 25%, 84.7%)
CMYK7.4%, 0%, 25%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,162,658
CSS custom property--colour: #C8D8A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.8:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#37275D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD29Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD1A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CDD2C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B2A2D8
Analogous#D8CDA2, #ADD8A2
Triadic#A2C8D8, #D8A2C8
Split complementary#A2ADD8, #CDA2D8
Tetradic#A2D8CD, #B2A2D8, #D8A2AD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F6EA
Lighter +10%#DDE7C6
Darker −10%#B3C97E
Darker −20%#9EBA5A
Darker −30%#839F42
Darker −40%#667B33
More saturated +25%#CFE992
Less saturated −25%#C1C8B3

Channel breakdown

R200
G216
B162
Red200 (78.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue77.78°
Saturation (HSL)40.91%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G D8 · B A2

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