Colour
#CED5C9
- #CED5C9
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CED5C9 is a green with RGB values 206, 213, 201 and HSL 95°, 13%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#CED5C9#CED5C9
HEX#CED5C9
RGBrgb(206, 213, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8353, 0.7882
RGB percentages80.8%, 83.5%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(95, 12.5%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95, 5.6%, 83.5%)
CMYK3.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,555,145
CSS custom property--colour: #CED5C9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#312A36
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0C9D5
Analogous#D4D5C9, #C9D5CA
Triadic#C9CED5, #D5C9CE
Split complementary#CAC9D5, #D5C9D4
Tetradic#C9D4D5, #D0C9D5, #D5CAC9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G213
B201
Red206 (80.8%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue95°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CE · G D5 · B C9
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