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Recognised as Colour

#CBE88E

  • #CBE88E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#CBE88E is a green with RGB values 203, 232, 142 and HSL 79°, 66%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CBE88E#CBE88E
HEX#CBE88E
RGBrgb(203, 232, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9098, 0.5569
RGB percentages79.6%, 91%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(79.3, 66.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.3, 38.8%, 91%)
CMYK12.5%, 0%, 38.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,363,342
CSS custom property--colour: #CBE88E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.47:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#341771

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F2DE87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDD93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D1E0D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AB8EE8
Analogous#E8D88E, #9EE88E
Triadic#8ECBE8, #E88ECB
Split complementary#8E9EE8, #D88EE8
Tetradic#8EE8D8, #AB8EE8, #E88E9E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F9E3
Lighter +10%#DFF1B8
Darker −10%#B7DF64
Darker −20%#A4D739
Darker −30%#88B825
Darker −40%#698D1D
More saturated +25%#D1F97D
Less saturated −25%#C5D79F

Channel breakdown

R203
G232
B142
Red203 (79.6%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue79.33°
Saturation (HSL)66.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G E8 · B 8E

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