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Recognised as Colour

#D6E2AA

  • #D6E2AA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D6E2AA is a green with RGB values 214, 226, 170 and HSL 73°, 49%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D6E2AA#D6E2AA
HEX#D6E2AA
RGBrgb(214, 226, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8863, 0.6667
RGB percentages83.9%, 88.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(72.9, 49.1%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.9, 24.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK5.3%, 0%, 24.8%, 11.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,082,730
CSS custom property--colour: #D6E2AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.32:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#291D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EADCA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8DCACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#DCDCD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B6AAE2
Analogous#E2D2AA, #BAE2AA
Triadic#AAD6E2, #E2AAD6
Split complementary#AABAE2, #D2AAE2
Tetradic#AAE2D2, #B6AAE2, #E2AABA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFCF6
Lighter +10%#E8EFD0
Darker −10%#C4D584
Darker −20%#B1C85E
Darker −30%#9CB53E
Darker −40%#7B8F31
More saturated +25%#DEF09C
Less saturated −25%#CED4B8

Channel breakdown

R214
G226
B170
Red214 (83.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue72.86°
Saturation (HSL)49.12%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D6 · G E2 · B AA

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