Recognised as Colour
#CCE35E
- #CCE35E
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#CCE35E is a green with RGB values 204, 227, 94 and HSL 70°, 70%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#CCE35E#CCE35E
HEX#CCE35E
RGBrgb(204, 227, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8902, 0.3686
RGB percentages80%, 89%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(70.4, 70.4%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.4, 58.6%, 89%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 58.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,427,550
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE35E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.72:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#331CA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#755EE3
Analogous#E3B75E, #8AE35E
Triadic#5ECCE3, #E35ECC
Split complementary#5E8AE3, #B75EE3
Tetradic#5EE3B7, #755EE3, #E35E8A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G227
B94
Red204 (80%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue70.38°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G E3 · B 5E
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