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Recognised as Colour

#CAD6CC

  • #CAD6CC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CAD6CC is a green with RGB values 202, 214, 204 and HSL 130°, 13%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CAD6CC#CAD6CC
HEX#CAD6CC
RGBrgb(202, 214, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8392, 0.8
RGB percentages79.2%, 83.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(130, 12.8%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 5.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK5.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,293,260
CSS custom property--colour: #CAD6CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#352933

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6D4CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C9D5D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 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 text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.87, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D6CAD4
Analogous#CED6CA, #CAD6D2
Triadic#CCCAD6, #D6CCCA
Split complementary#D2CAD6, #D6CACE
Tetradic#CACED6, #D6CAD4, #D6D2CA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7ECE8
Darker −10%#ADC0B0
Darker −20%#90AA95
Darker −30%#749379
Darker −40%#5C7861
More saturated +25%#BEE2C4
Less saturated −25%#D0D0D0

Channel breakdown

R202
G214
B204
Red202 (79.2%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)12.77%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G D6 · B CC

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