Recognised as Colour

#C9CEBA

#C9CEBA
Green
Light
Nearest: Light grey

#C9CEBA is a green with RGB values 201, 206, 186 and HSL 75°, 17%, 77%. 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

#C9CEBA#C9CEBA

HEX#C9CEBA

RGBrgb(201, 206, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8078, 0.7294

RGB percentages78.8%, 80.8%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(75, 16.9%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(75, 9.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK2.4%, 0%, 9.7%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,225,658

CSS custom property--colour: #C9CEBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#363145

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1CCB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0CCBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CBCCC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 11.1 Silver · ΔE 11.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.2 Antique white · ΔE 14 Beige · ΔE 14.3 Linen · ΔE 15.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFBACE

Analogous#CEC9BA, #BFCEBA

Triadic#BAC9CE, #CEBAC9

Split complementary#BABFCE, #C9BACE

Tetradic#BACEC9, #BFBACE, #CEBABF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F8F6

Lighter +10%#E0E3D8

Darker −10%#B2B99C

Darker −20%#9AA47E

Darker −30%#828C63

Darker −40%#666E4E

More saturated +25%#D0DDAB

Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R201

G206

B186

Red201 (78.8%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue75°

Saturation (HSL)16.95%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C9 · G CE · B BA

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C9CeBa (chemical formula)

Formula
385.549 g/mol
11 atoms

C9CeBa has a molar mass of 385.549 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 3 elements: 9 × C, 1 × Ce, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass385.549 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.4021918 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.5619651 × 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

C28%

Ce36.3%

Ba35.6%

Carbon (C × 9)108.099 g/mol, 28.038%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 36.343%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 35.619%

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