Recognised as Colour
#D9ECDC
- #D9ECDC
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Honeydew
#D9ECDC is a green with RGB values 217, 236, 220 and HSL 129°, 33%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.
Colour values
#D9ECDC#D9ECDC
HEX#D9ECDC
RGBrgb(217, 236, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9255, 0.8627
RGB percentages85.1%, 92.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(129.5, 33.3%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.5, 8.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK8.1%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,281,948
CSS custom property--colour: #D9ECDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.98:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#261323
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECD9E9
Analogous#DFECD9, #D9ECE5
Triadic#DCD9EC, #ECDCD9
Split complementary#E6D9EC, #ECD9DF
Tetradic#D9DFEC, #ECD9E9, #ECE5D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G236
B220
Red217 (85.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue129.47°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G EC · B DC
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