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Recognised as Colour

#D9ECB0

  • #D9ECB0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#D9ECB0 is a green with RGB values 217, 236, 176 and HSL 79°, 61%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#D9ECB0#D9ECB0
HEX#D9ECB0
RGBrgb(217, 236, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9255, 0.6902
RGB percentages85.1%, 92.5%, 69%
HSLhsl(79, 61.2%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79, 25.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK8.1%, 0%, 25.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,281,904
CSS custom property--colour: #D9ECB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.58:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#26134F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3E5ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E4B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE6DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 13.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.2Wheat · ΔE 18.1Light yellow · ΔE 18.6Moccasin · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3B0EC
Analogous#ECE1B0, #BBECB0
Triadic#B0D9EC, #ECB0D9
Split complementary#B0BBEC, #E1B0EC
Tetradic#B0ECE1, #C3B0EC, #ECB0BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF6D9
Darker −10%#C5E287
Darker −20%#B1D85E
Darker −30%#9ECE35
Darker −40%#7FA828
More saturated +25%#DDF8A4
Less saturated −25%#D5E0BC

Channel breakdown

R217
G236
B176
Red217 (85.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue79°
Saturation (HSL)61.22%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G EC · B B0

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