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Recognised as Colour

#D5E5C1

  • #D5E5C1
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#D5E5C1 is a green with RGB values 213, 229, 193 and HSL 87°, 41%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#D5E5C1#D5E5C1
HEX#D5E5C1
RGBrgb(213, 229, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.898, 0.7569
RGB percentages83.5%, 89.8%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(86.7, 40.9%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.7, 15.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK7%, 0%, 15.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,017,985
CSS custom property--colour: #D5E5C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.81:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#2A1A3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9E0BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DFC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D7E1DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.5Beige · ΔE 10.9Light yellow · ΔE 12.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.5Cornsilk · ΔE 12.8Papaya whip · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1C1E5
Analogous#E5E3C1, #C3E5C1
Triadic#C1D5E5, #E5C1D5
Split complementary#C1C3E5, #E3C1E5
Tetradic#C1E5E3, #D1C1E5, #E5C1C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF4E5
Darker −10%#BDD69D
Darker −20%#A4C779
Darker −30%#8CB855
Darker −40%#729A40
More saturated +25%#D6F0B6
Less saturated −25%#D4DACC

Channel breakdown

R213
G229
B193
Red213 (83.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue86.67°
Saturation (HSL)40.91%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D5 · G E5 · B C1

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