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Recognised as Colour

#C9EEAC

  • #C9EEAC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#C9EEAC is a green with RGB values 201, 238, 172 and HSL 94°, 66%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#C9EEAC#C9EEAC
HEX#C9EEAC
RGBrgb(201, 238, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.9333, 0.6745
RGB percentages78.8%, 93.3%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(93.6, 66%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.6, 27.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK15.5%, 0%, 27.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,233,836
CSS custom property--colour: #C9EEAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.31:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#361153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4E5A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEE2AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CBE9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 20.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.7Khaki · ΔE 22.2Light yellow · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1ACEE
Analogous#EAEEAC, #ACEEB0
Triadic#ACC9EE, #EEACC9
Split complementary#B0ACEE, #EEACEA
Tetradic#ACEAEE, #D1ACEE, #EEB0AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5F7D6
Darker −10%#ADE582
Darker −20%#92DD57
Darker −30%#76D42D
Darker −40%#5FAB23
More saturated +25%#C7FBA0
Less saturated −25%#CBE2B9

Channel breakdown

R201
G238
B172
Red201 (78.8%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue93.64°
Saturation (HSL)66%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G EE · B AC

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