Colour

#CCFF99

#CCFF99
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale green

#CCFF99 is a green with RGB values 204, 255, 153 and HSL 90°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#CCFF99#CCFF99

HEX#CCFF99

HEX (short)#CF9

RGBrgb(204, 255, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 1, 0.6

RGB percentages80%, 100%, 60%

HSLhsl(90, 100%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(90, 40%, 100%)

CMYK20%, 0%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,434,777

CSS custom property--colour: #CCFF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.33:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#330066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF291no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEE9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#CFF7E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 16.5 Light green · ΔE 16.9 Khaki · ΔE 24.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.8 Yellow green · ΔE 29.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CC99FF

Analogous#FFFF99, #99FF99

Triadic#99CCFF, #FF99CC

Split complementary#9999FF, #FF99FF

Tetradic#99FFFF, #CC99FF, #FF9999

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E6FFCC

Darker −10%#B3FF66

Darker −20%#99FF33

Darker −30%#80FF00

Darker −40%#66CC00

More saturated +25%#CCFF99

Less saturated −25%#CCF2A6

Channel breakdown

R204

G255

B153

Red204 (80%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue90°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CC · G FF · B 99

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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