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Colour

#CAE69C

  • #CAE69C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CAE69C is a green with RGB values 202, 230, 156 and HSL 83°, 60%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CAE69C#CAE69C
HEX#CAE69C
RGBrgb(202, 230, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.902, 0.6118
RGB percentages79.2%, 90.2%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(82.7, 59.7%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.7, 32.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK12.2%, 0%, 32.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,297,308
CSS custom property--colour: #CAE69C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#351963

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEDD97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#EADC9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CFDFD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.7Khaki · ΔE 17.4Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B89CE6
Analogous#E6DD9C, #A5E69C
Triadic#9CCAE6, #E69CCA
Split complementary#9CA5E6, #DD9CE6
Tetradic#9CE6DD, #B89CE6, #E69CA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FBED
Lighter +10%#E0F0C5
Darker −10%#B4DC73
Darker −20%#9ED14B
Darker −30%#85BA2F
Darker −40%#689125
More saturated +25%#CEF68D
Less saturated −25%#C6D6AB

Channel breakdown

R202
G230
B156
Red202 (79.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue82.7°
Saturation (HSL)59.68%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G E6 · B 9C

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