Recognised as Colour

#CCFA9C

#CCFA9C
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#CCFA9C is a green with RGB values 204, 250, 156 and HSL 89°, 90%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#CCFA9C#CCFA9C

HEX#CCFA9C

RGBrgb(204, 250, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9804, 0.6118

RGB percentages80%, 98%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(89.4, 90.4%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 37.6%, 98%)

CMYK18.4%, 0%, 37.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,433,500

CSS custom property--colour: #CCFA9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.72:1

Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#330563

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEE95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBEBA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CFF2E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.7 Pale green · ΔE 18.2 Khaki · ΔE 22 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.3 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CA9CFA

Analogous#FAF99C, #9DFA9C

Triadic#9CCCFA, #FA9CCC

Split complementary#9C9DFA, #F99CFA

Tetradic#9CFAF9, #CA9CFA, #FA9C9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFFFD

Lighter +10%#E5FCCD

Darker −10%#B3F86B

Darker −20%#9AF53B

Darker −30%#81F10C

Darker −40%#67C00A

More saturated +25%#CCFF97

Less saturated −25%#CCEDA9

Channel breakdown

R204

G250

B156

Red204 (80%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue89.36°

Saturation (HSL)90.38%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CC · G FA · B 9C

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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