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Recognised as Colour

#CDE598

  • #CDE598
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CDE598 is a green with RGB values 205, 229, 152 and HSL 79°, 60%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CDE598#CDE598
HEX#CDE598
RGBrgb(205, 229, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.898, 0.5961
RGB percentages80.4%, 89.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(78.7, 59.7%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.7, 33.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK10.5%, 0%, 33.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,493,656
CSS custom property--colour: #CDE598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.26:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#321A67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEDC93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDC9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D3DED1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.2Khaki · ΔE 15.4Dark khaki · ΔE 18.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 23.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B098E5
Analogous#E5D798, #A7E598
Triadic#98CDE5, #E598CD
Split complementary#98A7E5, #D798E5
Tetradic#98E5D7, #B098E5, #E598A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FAE9
Lighter +10%#E1EFC1
Darker −10%#B9DB6F
Darker −20%#A5D047
Darker −30%#8CB62E
Darker −40%#6C8D24
More saturated +25%#D3F588
Less saturated −25%#C7D5A8

Channel breakdown

R205
G229
B152
Red205 (80.4%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue78.7°
Saturation (HSL)59.69%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G E5 · B 98

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