Recognised as Colour
#CDEDCD
- #CDEDCD
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Beige
#CDEDCD is a green with RGB values 205, 237, 205 and HSL 120°, 47%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.
Colour values
#CDEDCD#CDEDCD
HEX#CDEDCD
RGBrgb(205, 237, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9294, 0.8039
RGB percentages80.4%, 92.9%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(120, 47.1%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 13.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK13.5%, 0%, 13.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,495,757
CSS custom property--colour: #CDEDCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.59:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#321232
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDCDED
Analogous#DDEDCD, #CDEDDD
Triadic#CDCDED, #EDCDCD
Split complementary#DDCDED, #EDCDDD
Tetradic#CDDDED, #EDCDED, #EDDDCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G237
B205
Red205 (80.4%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)47.06%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G ED · B CD
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