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Recognised as Colour

#C9DD69

  • #C9DD69
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#C9DD69 is a green with RGB values 201, 221, 105 and HSL 70°, 63%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C9DD69#C9DD69
HEX#C9DD69
RGBrgb(201, 221, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8667, 0.4118
RGB percentages78.8%, 86.7%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(70.3, 63%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.3, 52.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK9%, 0%, 52.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,229,417
CSS custom property--colour: #C9DD69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#362296

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD35Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D470no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D3D3C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.8Yellow green · ΔE 21Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7Light green · ΔE 28.8Pale green · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D69DD
Analogous#DDB769, #8FDD69
Triadic#69C9DD, #DD69C9
Split complementary#698FDD, #B769DD
Tetradic#69DDB7, #7D69DD, #DD698F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F9E6
Lighter +20%#E7F0BC
Lighter +10%#D8E693
Darker −10%#BAD43F
Darker −20%#9EB729
Darker −30%#7A8D20
Darker −40%#566317
More saturated +25%#D8F452
Less saturated −25%#BAC680

Channel breakdown

R201
G221
B105
Red201 (78.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue70.34°
Saturation (HSL)63.04%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G DD · B 69

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