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Recognised as Colour

#C8DCA2

  • #C8DCA2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C8DCA2 is a green with RGB values 200, 220, 162 and HSL 81°, 45%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C8DCA2#C8DCA2
HEX#C8DCA2
RGBrgb(200, 220, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8627, 0.6353
RGB percentages78.4%, 86.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(80.7, 45.3%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.7, 26.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK9.1%, 0%, 26.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,163,682
CSS custom property--colour: #C8DCA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#37235D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D59Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D4A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CCD6CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 17Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.4Wheat · ΔE 18.7Dark khaki · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6A2DC
Analogous#DCD3A2, #ABDCA2
Triadic#A2C8DC, #DCA2C8
Split complementary#A2ABDC, #D3A2DC
Tetradic#A2DCD3, #B6A2DC, #DCA2AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F8EC
Lighter +10%#DEEAC7
Darker −10%#B2CE7D
Darker −20%#9CC058
Darker −30%#83A63F
Darker −40%#668131
More saturated +25%#CDEC92
Less saturated −25%#C3CCB2

Channel breakdown

R200
G220
B162
Red200 (78.4%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue80.69°
Saturation (HSL)45.31%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G DC · B A2

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