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Recognised as Colour

#D9E3DA

  • #D9E3DA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D9E3DA is a green with RGB values 217, 227, 218 and HSL 126°, 15%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D9E3DA#D9E3DA
HEX#D9E3DA
RGBrgb(217, 227, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.8902, 0.8549
RGB percentages85.1%, 89%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(126, 15.2%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126, 4.4%, 89%)
CMYK4.4%, 0%, 4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,279,642
CSS custom property--colour: #D9E3DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#261C25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E1DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E0DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D8E2E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.1Light grey · ΔE 7.6White smoke · ΔE 9.4Linen · ΔE 9.4Honeydew · ΔE 9.9Mint cream · ΔE 10.1
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3D9E2
Analogous#DDE3D9, #D9E3DF
Triadic#DAD9E3, #E3DAD9
Split complementary#DFD9E3, #E3D9DD
Tetradic#D9DDE3, #E3D9E2, #E3DFD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F9F7
Darker −10%#BCCDBD
Darker −20%#9EB8A1
Darker −30%#81A284
Darker −40%#668A69
More saturated +25%#D1EBD3
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R217
G227
B218
Red217 (85.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue126°
Saturation (HSL)15.15%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G E3 · B DA

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