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Recognised as Colour

#C8E2A5

  • #C8E2A5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C8E2A5 is a green with RGB values 200, 226, 165 and HSL 86°, 51%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C8E2A5#C8E2A5
HEX#C8E2A5
RGBrgb(200, 226, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8863, 0.6471
RGB percentages78.4%, 88.6%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(85.6, 51.3%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 27%, 88.6%)
CMYK11.5%, 0%, 27%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,165,221
CSS custom property--colour: #C8E2A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#371D5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DAA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D9A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CBDCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.2Dark khaki · ΔE 20.8Khaki · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFA5E2
Analogous#E2DEA5, #A9E2A5
Triadic#A5C8E2, #E2A5C8
Split complementary#A5A9E2, #DEA5E2
Tetradic#A5E2DE, #BFA5E2, #E2A5A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FBF2
Lighter +10%#E0EECC
Darker −10%#B0D67E
Darker −20%#99C958
Darker −30%#80B43A
Darker −40%#658D2E
More saturated +25%#CAF196
Less saturated −25%#C6D3B4

Channel breakdown

R200
G226
B165
Red200 (78.4%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue85.57°
Saturation (HSL)51.26%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G E2 · B A5

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