Colour

#CCEF9E

#CCEF9E
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CCEF9E is a green with RGB values 204, 239, 158 and HSL 86°, 72%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CCEF9E#CCEF9E

HEX#CCEF9E

RGBrgb(204, 239, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9373, 0.6196

RGB percentages80%, 93.7%, 62%

HSLhsl(85.9, 71.7%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.9, 33.9%, 93.7%)

CMYK14.6%, 0%, 33.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,430,686

CSS custom property--colour: #CCEF9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.41:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#331061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7E598no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2E3A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D0E8DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.1 Khaki · ΔE 18.5 Light green · ΔE 21.8 Pale green · ΔE 23.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C19EEF

Analogous#EFEA9E, #A4EF9E

Triadic#9ECCEF, #EF9ECC

Split complementary#9EA4EF, #E99EEF

Tetradic#9EEFE9, #C19EEF, #EF9EA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAFDF6

Lighter +10%#E3F6CA

Darker −10%#B5E872

Darker −20%#9EE146

Darker −30%#86D123

Darker −40%#6AA61B

More saturated +25%#CEFD90

Less saturated −25%#CAE1AC

Channel breakdown

R204

G239

B158

Red204 (80%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue85.93°

Saturation (HSL)71.68%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CC · G EF · B 9E

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