Colour

#C8F2AC

#C8F2AC
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C8F2AC is a green with RGB values 200, 242, 172 and HSL 96°, 73%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#C8F2AC

RGBrgb(200, 242, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.949, 0.6745

RGB percentages78.4%, 94.9%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(96, 72.9%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(96, 28.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK17.4%, 0%, 28.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,169,324

CSS custom property--colour: #C8F2AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.75:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#370D53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8E8A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1E4AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C9ECE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Light green · ΔE 22.4 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.7 Khaki · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 18.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D6ACF2

Analogous#EBF2AC, #ACF2B3

Triadic#ACC8F2, #F2ACC8

Split complementary#B3ACF2, #F2ACEB

Tetradic#ACEBF2, #D6ACF2, #F2B3AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E5F9D8

Darker −10%#ABEB80

Darker −20%#8EE454

Darker −30%#70DD28

Darker −40%#5AB61C

More saturated +25%#C6FEA0

Less saturated −25%#CAE6B8

Channel breakdown

R200

G242

B172

Red200 (78.4%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue96°

Saturation (HSL)72.92%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G F2 · B AC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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