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Recognised as Colour

#DCE6B7

  • #DCE6B7
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DCE6B7 is a green with RGB values 220, 230, 183 and HSL 73°, 48%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DCE6B7#DCE6B7
HEX#DCE6B7
RGBrgb(220, 230, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.902, 0.7176
RGB percentages86.3%, 90.2%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(72.8, 48.5%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.8, 20.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 20.4%, 9.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,476,983
CSS custom property--colour: #DCE6B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#231948

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDE1B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE1B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E1E1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C1B7E6
Analogous#E6D9B7, #C5E6B7
Triadic#B7DCE6, #E6B7DC
Split complementary#B7C5E6, #D8B7E6
Tetradic#B7E6D8, #C1B7E6, #E6B7C5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEF3DD
Darker −10%#CAD991
Darker −20%#B7CC6B
Darker −30%#A5BF45
Darker −40%#869B36
More saturated +25%#E3F2AB
Less saturated −25%#D5DAC3

Channel breakdown

R220
G230
B183
Red220 (86.3%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue72.77°
Saturation (HSL)48.45%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G E6 · B B7

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