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Recognised as Colour

#C8E4BC

  • #C8E4BC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#C8E4BC is a green with RGB values 200, 228, 188 and HSL 102°, 43%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#C8E4BC#C8E4BC
HEX#C8E4BC
RGBrgb(200, 228, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8941, 0.7373
RGB percentages78.4%, 89.4%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(102, 42.6%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102, 17.5%, 89.4%)
CMYK12.3%, 0%, 17.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,165,756
CSS custom property--colour: #C8E4BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#371B43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7DDBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3DBBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C8E1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.2Beige · ΔE 15.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.9Light yellow · ΔE 16.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.3Cornsilk · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8BCE4
Analogous#DCE4BC, #BCE4C4
Triadic#BCC8E4, #E4BCC8
Split complementary#C4BCE4, #E4BCDC
Tetradic#BCDCE4, #D8BCE4, #E4C4BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E6F3E0
Darker −10%#AAD598
Darker −20%#8CC773
Darker −30%#6EB84F
Darker −40%#58973D
More saturated +25%#C3F0B0
Less saturated −25%#CDD8C8

Channel breakdown

R200
G228
B188
Red200 (78.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue102°
Saturation (HSL)42.55%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G E4 · B BC

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