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Recognised as Colour

#CDDECC

  • #CDDECC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CDDECC is a green with RGB values 205, 222, 204 and HSL 117°, 21%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CDDECC#CDDECC
HEX#CDDECC
RGBrgb(205, 222, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8706, 0.8
RGB percentages80.4%, 87.1%, 80%
HSLhsl(116.7, 21.4%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.7, 8.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK7.7%, 0%, 8.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,491,916
CSS custom property--colour: #CDDECC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#322133

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDACBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD9CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CCDDD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 11.4Light grey · ΔE 11.5Beige · ΔE 11.6Honeydew · ΔE 11.9Old lace · ΔE 13.6Antique white · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 11.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDCCDE
Analogous#D6DECC, #CCDED4
Triadic#CCCDDE, #DECCCD
Split complementary#D4CCDE, #DECCD6
Tetradic#CCD6DE, #DDCCDE, #DED4CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBF2EB
Darker −10%#AFCAAD
Darker −20%#90B68E
Darker −30%#72A26F
Darker −40%#5A8757
More saturated +25%#C4E9C2
Less saturated −25%#D5D5D5

Channel breakdown

R205
G222
B204
Red205 (80.4%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue116.67°
Saturation (HSL)21.43%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G DE · B CC

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