Recognised as Colour
#C9CDC2
- #C9CDC2
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#C9CDC2 is a green with RGB values 201, 205, 194 and HSL 82°, 10%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#C9CDC2#C9CDC2
HEX#C9CDC2
RGBrgb(201, 205, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8039, 0.7608
RGB percentages78.8%, 80.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(81.8, 9.9%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 5.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK2%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,225,410
CSS custom property--colour: #C9CDC2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#36323D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C6C2CD
Analogous#CDCCC2, #C3CDC2
Triadic#C2C9CD, #CDC2C9
Split complementary#C2C3CD, #CCC2CD
Tetradic#C2CDCC, #C6C2CD, #CDC2C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R201
G205
B194
Red201 (78.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue81.82°
Saturation (HSL)9.91%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G CD · B C2
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C9CdC2 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 244.531 g/mol
- 12 atoms
C9CdC2 has a molar mass of 244.531 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 2 elements: 11 × C, 1 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass244.531 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule12
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule4.0605328 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.462731 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
C54%
Cd46%
Carbon (C × 11)132.121 g/mol, 54.03%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 45.97%
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