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Recognised as Colour

#CADAA9

  • #CADAA9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CADAA9 is a green with RGB values 202, 218, 169 and HSL 80°, 40%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CADAA9#CADAA9
HEX#CADAA9
RGBrgb(202, 218, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8549, 0.6627
RGB percentages79.2%, 85.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(79.6, 39.8%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.6, 22.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK7.3%, 0%, 22.5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,294,249
CSS custom property--colour: #CADAA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#352556

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E0D4A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED4ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CED5CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 12.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B9A9DA
Analogous#DAD2A9, #B2DAA9
Triadic#A9CADA, #DAA9CA
Split complementary#A9B2DA, #D1A9DA
Tetradic#A9DAD1, #B9A9DA, #DAA9B2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F9F0
Lighter +10%#E0E9CD
Darker −10%#B4CB85
Darker −20%#9EBB62
Darker −30%#85A446
Darker −40%#688037
More saturated +25%#CFE99A
Less saturated −25%#C5CBB8

Channel breakdown

R202
G218
B169
Red202 (79.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue79.59°
Saturation (HSL)39.84%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G DA · B A9

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