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Recognised as Colour

#CCE9AE

  • #CCE9AE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CCE9AE is a green with RGB values 204, 233, 174 and HSL 89°, 57%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CCE9AE#CCE9AE
HEX#CCE9AE
RGBrgb(204, 233, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9137, 0.6824
RGB percentages80%, 91.4%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(89.5, 57.3%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.5, 25.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 25.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,429,166
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE9AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.83:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#331651

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFE1AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EADFB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CEE4D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Light yellow · ΔE 20.9Wheat · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 13.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBAEE9
Analogous#E9E9AE, #AFE9AE
Triadic#AECCE9, #E9AECC
Split complementary#AEAEE9, #E9AEE9
Tetradic#AEE9E9, #CBAEE9, #E9AEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFE
Lighter +10%#E5F4D6
Darker −10%#B3DE86
Darker −20%#99D35E
Darker −30%#80C836
Darker −40%#66A02B
More saturated +25%#CCF6A1
Less saturated −25%#CCDCBB

Channel breakdown

R204
G233
B174
Red204 (80%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue89.49°
Saturation (HSL)57.28%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G E9 · B AE

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