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Recognised as Colour

#C8E45E

  • #C8E45E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C8E45E is a green with RGB values 200, 228, 94 and HSL 73°, 71%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C8E45E#C8E45E
HEX#C8E45E
RGBrgb(200, 228, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8941, 0.3686
RGB percentages78.4%, 89.4%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(72.5, 71.3%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.5, 58.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK12.3%, 0%, 58.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,165,662
CSS custom property--colour: #C8E45E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.71:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#371BA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D84Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED867no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D2D9C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.2Khaki · ΔE 25Light green · ΔE 30.2Pale green · ΔE 30.6Dark khaki · ΔE 31.5Green yellow · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A5EE4
Analogous#E4BD5E, #85E45E
Triadic#5EC8E4, #E45EC8
Split complementary#5E85E4, #BD5EE4
Tetradic#5EE4BD, #7A5EE4, #E45E85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FAE1
Lighter +20%#E6F3B5
Lighter +10%#D7EB8A
Darker −10%#B9DD32
Darker −20%#9CBC20
Darker −30%#789118
Darker −40%#536511
More saturated +25%#D6FC46
Less saturated −25%#BACD76

Channel breakdown

R200
G228
B94
Red200 (78.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue72.54°
Saturation (HSL)71.28%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G E4 · B 5E

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