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Colour

#CAF27E

  • #CAF27E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#CAF27E is a green with RGB values 202, 242, 126 and HSL 81°, 82%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#CAF27E#CAF27E
HEX#CAF27E
RGBrgb(202, 242, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.949, 0.4941
RGB percentages79.2%, 94.9%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(80.7, 81.7%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.7, 47.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 47.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,300,350
CSS custom property--colour: #CAF27E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#350D81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDE574no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7E485no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#D1E9D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 21.6Pale green · ΔE 21.7Yellow green · ΔE 21.9Khaki · ΔE 22.7Dark khaki · ΔE 30.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 21.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A67EF2
Analogous#F2E07E, #90F27E
Triadic#7ECAF2, #F27ECA
Split complementary#7E90F2, #E07EF2
Tetradic#7EF2E0, #A67EF2, #F27E90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0FBDB
Lighter +10%#DDF7AC
Darker −10%#B7ED50
Darker −20%#A4E921
Darker −30%#87C314
Darker −40%#67950F
More saturated +25%#CEFF71
Less saturated −25%#C4E090

Channel breakdown

R202
G242
B126
Red202 (79.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue80.69°
Saturation (HSL)81.69%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G F2 · B 7E

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