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Recognised as Colour

#DBEDC9

  • #DBEDC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DBEDC9 is a green with RGB values 219, 237, 201 and HSL 90°, 50%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DBEDC9#DBEDC9
HEX#DBEDC9
RGBrgb(219, 237, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.9294, 0.7882
RGB percentages85.9%, 92.9%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(90, 50%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 15.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 15.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,413,257
CSS custom property--colour: #DBEDC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.97:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#241236

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E8C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEE7CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DDEAE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 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 text16.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9Beige · ΔE 9.8Light yellow · ΔE 10.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.3Cornsilk · ΔE 11.7Honeydew · ΔE 13
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBC9ED
Analogous#EDEDC9, #C9EDC9
Triadic#C9DBED, #EDC9DB
Split complementary#C9C9ED, #EDC9ED
Tetradic#C9EDED, #DBC9ED, #EDC9C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5FAEF
Darker −10%#C2E0A3
Darker −20%#A8D47D
Darker −30%#8FC756
Darker −40%#75B03A
More saturated +25%#DBF6C0
Less saturated −25%#DBE4D2

Channel breakdown

R219
G237
B201
Red219 (85.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G ED · B C9

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