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Recognised as Colour

#D6EDD6

  • #D6EDD6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#D6EDD6 is a green with RGB values 214, 237, 214 and HSL 120°, 39%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#D6EDD6#D6EDD6
HEX#D6EDD6
RGBrgb(214, 237, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.9294, 0.8392
RGB percentages83.9%, 92.9%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(120, 39%, 88.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 9.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK9.7%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,085,590
CSS custom property--colour: #D6EDD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.94:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#291229

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEE8D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE6D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D4ECE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EDD6ED
Analogous#E2EDD6, #D6EDE2
Triadic#D6D6ED, #EDD6D6
Split complementary#E2D6ED, #EDD6E2
Tetradic#D6E2ED, #EDD6ED, #EDE2D6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9FDF9
Darker −10%#B3DDB3
Darker −20%#8FCE8F
Darker −30%#6CBE6C
Darker −40%#4BAC4B
More saturated +25%#CFF4CF
Less saturated −25%#DDE6DD

Channel breakdown

R214
G237
B214
Red214 (83.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)38.98%
Lightness88.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D6 · G ED · B D6

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