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Colour

#C9DBBC

  • #C9DBBC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#C9DBBC is a green with RGB values 201, 219, 188 and HSL 95°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#C9DBBC#C9DBBC
HEX#C9DBBC
RGBrgb(201, 219, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8588, 0.7373
RGB percentages78.8%, 85.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(94.8, 30.1%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.8, 14.2%, 85.9%)
CMYK8.2%, 0%, 14.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,228,988
CSS custom property--colour: #C9DBBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#362443

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DED6BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBD5BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CAD8D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 13Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.4Cornsilk · ΔE 15.3Light yellow · ΔE 15.4Honeydew · ΔE 15.8Antique white · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 12.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEBCDB
Analogous#D9DBBC, #BCDBBF
Triadic#BCC9DB, #DBBCC9
Split complementary#BFBCDB, #DBBCD9
Tetradic#BCD9DB, #CEBCDB, #DBBFBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFE
Lighter +10%#E4EDDD
Darker −10%#AEC99B
Darker −20%#94B77A
Darker −30%#79A559
Darker −40%#618447
More saturated +25%#C7E8AF
Less saturated −25%#CBCEC9

Channel breakdown

R201
G219
B188
Red201 (78.8%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue94.84°
Saturation (HSL)30.1%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G DB · B BC

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