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
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
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
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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