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Recognised as Colour

#CBE8AE

  • #CBE8AE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CBE8AE is a green with RGB values 203, 232, 174 and HSL 90°, 56%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CBE8AE#CBE8AE
HEX#CBE8AE
RGBrgb(203, 232, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9098, 0.6824
RGB percentages79.6%, 91%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(90, 55.8%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 25%, 91%)
CMYK12.5%, 0%, 25%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,363,374
CSS custom property--colour: #CBE8AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#341751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE0AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DEB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CDE3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.5Light yellow · ΔE 20.7Wheat · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 13.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBAEE8
Analogous#E8E8AE, #AEE8AE
Triadic#AECBE8, #E8AECB
Split complementary#AEAEE8, #E8AEE8
Tetradic#AEE8E8, #CBAEE8, #E8AEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFD
Lighter +10%#E5F3D6
Darker −10%#B2DD86
Darker −20%#98D15F
Darker −30%#7FC538
Darker −40%#659D2D
More saturated +25%#CBF5A1
Less saturated −25%#CBDBBB

Channel breakdown

R203
G232
B174
Red203 (79.6%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)55.77%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G E8 · B AE

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