Recognised as Colour

#CEDFB9

#CEDFB9
Green
Light
Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#CEDFB9 is a green with RGB values 206, 223, 185 and HSL 87°, 37%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#CEDFB9

RGBrgb(206, 223, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8745, 0.7255

RGB percentages80.8%, 87.5%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(86.8, 37.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(86.8, 17%, 87.5%)

CMYK7.6%, 0%, 17%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,557,689

CSS custom property--colour: #CEDFB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#312046

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3DAB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1D9BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D0DBD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 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 text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.4 Beige · ΔE 13.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 14.1 Light yellow · ΔE 14.6 Cornsilk · ΔE 15 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CAB9DF

Analogous#DFDDB9, #BBDFB9

Triadic#B9CEDF, #DFB9CE

Split complementary#B9BBDF, #DDB9DF

Tetradic#B9DFDD, #CAB9DF, #DFB9BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E7EFDC

Darker −10%#B5CF96

Darker −20%#9DBF73

Darker −30%#84AF50

Darker −40%#6A8C40

More saturated +25%#CFECAC

Less saturated −25%#CDD2C6

Channel breakdown

R206

G223

B185

Red206 (80.8%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue86.84°

Saturation (HSL)37.25%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G DF · B B9

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Colour harmonies

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