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Recognised as Colour

#C9DDBF

  • #C9DDBF
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#C9DDBF is a green with RGB values 201, 221, 191 and HSL 100°, 31%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#C9DDBF#C9DDBF
HEX#C9DDBF
RGBrgb(201, 221, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8667, 0.749
RGB percentages78.8%, 86.7%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(100, 30.6%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 13.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK9%, 0%, 13.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,229,503
CSS custom property--colour: #C9DDBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.58:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#362240

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D8BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C9DAD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 12.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.4Honeydew · ΔE 15.1Light yellow · ΔE 15.2Cornsilk · ΔE 15.3Antique white · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3BFDD
Analogous#D8DDBF, #BFDDC4
Triadic#BFC9DD, #DDBFC9
Split complementary#C4BFDD, #DDBFD8
Tetradic#BFD8DD, #D3BFDD, #DDC4BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5EFE0
Darker −10%#ADCB9E
Darker −20%#91BA7C
Darker −30%#75A85B
Darker −40%#5D8848
More saturated +25%#C5E9B3
Less saturated −25%#CDD1CB

Channel breakdown

R201
G221
B191
Red201 (78.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)30.61%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G DD · B BF

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