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Recognised as Colour

#DCE1CA

  • #DCE1CA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#DCE1CA is a green with RGB values 220, 225, 202 and HSL 73°, 28%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#DCE1CA#DCE1CA
HEX#DCE1CA
RGBrgb(220, 225, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8824, 0.7922
RGB percentages86.3%, 88.2%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(73, 27.7%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73, 10.2%, 88.2%)
CMYK2.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,475,722
CSS custom property--colour: #DCE1CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.67:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#231E35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5DEC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4DFCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFDEDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 7.6Antique white · ΔE 9.1Cornsilk · ΔE 10.2Papaya whip · ΔE 10.2Old lace · ΔE 10.4Linen · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 7.62, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFCAE1
Analogous#E1DACA, #D1E1CA
Triadic#CADCE1, #E1CADC
Split complementary#CAD1E1, #DACAE1
Tetradic#CAE1DA, #CFCAE1, #E1CAD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F3EB
Darker −10%#C6CFA9
Darker −20%#B1BC89
Darker −30%#9BAA68
Darker −40%#818E51
More saturated +25%#E2EBC0
Less saturated −25%#D6D7D4

Channel breakdown

R220
G225
B202
Red220 (86.3%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue73.04°
Saturation (HSL)27.71%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G E1 · B CA

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