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Recognised as Colour

#C8FFAD

  • #C8FFAD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#C8FFAD is a green with RGB values 200, 255, 173 and HSL 100°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#C8FFAD#C8FFAD
HEX#C8FFAD
RGBrgb(200, 255, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 1, 0.6784
RGB percentages78.4%, 100%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(100.2, 100%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.2, 32.2%, 100%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,172,653
CSS custom property--colour: #C8FFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.36:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#370052

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF3A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCEEB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C7F9EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17Pale green · ΔE 17.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.8Khaki · ΔE 25.7Aquamarine · ΔE 27.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4ADFF
Analogous#F1FFAD, #ADFFBB
Triadic#ADC8FF, #FFADC8
Split complementary#BBADFF, #FFADF1
Tetradic#ADF1FF, #E4ADFF, #FFBBAD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAFFE0
Darker −10%#A6FF7A
Darker −20%#84FF47
Darker −30%#61FF14
Darker −40%#4AE000
More saturated +25%#C8FFAD
Less saturated −25%#CBF5B7

Channel breakdown

R200
G255
B173
Red200 (78.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue100.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G FF · B AD

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