Colour

#D8DFD9

#D8DFD9
Green
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#D8DFD9 is a green with RGB values 216, 223, 217 and HSL 129°, 10%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D8DFD9#D8DFD9

HEX#D8DFD9

RGBrgb(216, 223, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8745, 0.851

RGB percentages84.7%, 87.5%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(128.6, 9.9%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 3.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK3.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,213,081

CSS custom property--colour: #D8DFD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.48:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#272026

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFDED9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEDDD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D7DFDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.1 Light grey · ΔE 5.4 White smoke · ΔE 9.3 Linen · ΔE 9.6 Sea shell · ΔE 10.9 Mint cream · ΔE 11.1

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.06, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DFD8DE

Analogous#DBDFD8, #D8DFDD

Triadic#D9D8DF, #DFD9D8

Split complementary#DDD8DF, #DFD8DB

Tetradic#D8DBDF, #DFD8DE, #DFDDD8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4F6F4

Darker −10%#BCC8BE

Darker −20%#A0B1A2

Darker −30%#849A87

Darker −40%#6A816D

More saturated +25%#CFE8D3

Less saturated −25%#DCDCDC

Channel breakdown

R216

G223

B217

Red216 (84.7%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue128.57°

Saturation (HSL)9.86%

Lightness86.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D8 · G DF · B D9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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