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Recognised as Colour

#CDE9CD

  • #CDE9CD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#CDE9CD is a green with RGB values 205, 233, 205 and HSL 120°, 39%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#CDE9CD#CDE9CD
HEX#CDE9CD
RGBrgb(205, 233, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9137, 0.8039
RGB percentages80.4%, 91.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(120, 38.9%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 12%, 91.4%)
CMYK12%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,494,733
CSS custom property--colour: #CDE9CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.13:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#321632

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE3CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E0CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CBE7E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 12Honeydew · ΔE 12.3Light yellow · ΔE 14Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14Cornsilk · ΔE 14.9Ivory · ΔE 15.8
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9CDE9
Analogous#DBE9CD, #CDE9DB
Triadic#CDCDE9, #E9CDCD
Split complementary#DBCDE9, #E9CDDB
Tetradic#CDDBE9, #E9CDE9, #E9DBCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F9F0
Darker −10%#AAD9AA
Darker −20%#86CA86
Darker −30%#63BA63
Darker −40%#48A348
More saturated +25%#C4F2C4
Less saturated −25%#D6E0D6

Channel breakdown

R205
G233
B205
Red205 (80.4%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)38.89%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G E9 · B CD

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