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Recognised as Colour

#CAECC9

  • #CAECC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#CAECC9 is a green with RGB values 202, 236, 201 and HSL 118°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#CAECC9#CAECC9
HEX#CAECC9
RGBrgb(202, 236, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9255, 0.7882
RGB percentages79.2%, 92.5%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(118.3, 47.9%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.3, 14.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 14.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,298,889
CSS custom property--colour: #CAECC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.35:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#351336

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE5C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C7EAE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.4Beige · ΔE 14.6Honeydew · ΔE 15.2Light yellow · ΔE 15.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 16.8Cornsilk · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 14.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBC9EC
Analogous#DCECC9, #C9ECDA
Triadic#C9CAEC, #ECC9CA
Split complementary#DAC9EC, #ECC9DC
Tetradic#C9DCEC, #EBC9EC, #ECDAC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF9EF
Darker −10%#A5DFA3
Darker −20%#80D17E
Darker −30%#5BC458
Darker −40%#40AC3D
More saturated +25%#C1F5C0
Less saturated −25%#D3E3D2

Channel breakdown

R202
G236
B201
Red202 (79.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue118.29°
Saturation (HSL)47.95%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G EC · B C9

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