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Recognised as Colour

#D6DAC9

  • #D6DAC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D6DAC9 is a green with RGB values 214, 218, 201 and HSL 74°, 19%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D6DAC9#D6DAC9
HEX#D6DAC9
RGBrgb(214, 218, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8549, 0.7882
RGB percentages83.9%, 85.5%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(74.1, 18.7%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.1, 7.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK1.8%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,080,713
CSS custom property--colour: #D6DAC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.73:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#292536

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD8C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD8CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D8D8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 9.1Light grey · ΔE 9.2Antique white · ΔE 10.3Beige · ΔE 10.5Linen · ΔE 11Old lace · ΔE 11.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 9.13, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDC9DA
Analogous#DAD5C9, #CEDAC9
Triadic#C9D6DA, #DAC9D6
Split complementary#C9CEDA, #D5C9DA
Tetradic#C9DAD5, #CDC9DA, #DAC9CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDEFE7
Darker −10%#BFC5AB
Darker −20%#A8B18C
Darker −30%#919C6E
Darker −40%#768057
More saturated +25%#DCE5BE
Less saturated −25%#D2D2D2

Channel breakdown

R214
G218
B201
Red214 (83.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue74.12°
Saturation (HSL)18.68%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D6 · G DA · B C9

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