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Recognised as Colour

#D9EDCC

  • #D9EDCC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#D9EDCC is a green with RGB values 217, 237, 204 and HSL 96°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#D9EDCC#D9EDCC
HEX#D9EDCC
RGBrgb(217, 237, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9294, 0.8
RGB percentages85.1%, 92.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(96.4, 47.8%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.4, 13.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK8.4%, 0%, 13.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,282,188
CSS custom property--colour: #D9EDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.6 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#261233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0E8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DAEAE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 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

Beige · ΔE 9.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10Light yellow · ΔE 10.7Cornsilk · ΔE 11.8Honeydew · ΔE 11.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0CCED
Analogous#EAEDCC, #CCEDD0
Triadic#CCD9ED, #EDCCD9
Split complementary#D0CCED, #EDCCEA
Tetradic#CCEAED, #E0CCED, #EDD0CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5FAF2
Darker −10%#BDE0A6
Darker −20%#A1D281
Darker −30%#85C55B
Darker −40%#6AAF3E
More saturated +25%#D7F6C3
Less saturated −25%#DBE4D5

Channel breakdown

R217
G237
B204
Red217 (85.1%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue96.36°
Saturation (HSL)47.83%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G ED · B CC

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