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Recognised as Colour

#DCEDD0

  • #DCEDD0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#DCEDD0 is a green with RGB values 220, 237, 208 and HSL 95°, 45%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#DCEDD0#DCEDD0
HEX#DCEDD0
RGBrgb(220, 237, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9294, 0.8157
RGB percentages86.3%, 92.9%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(95.2, 44.6%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.2, 12.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK7.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,478,800
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEDD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#23122F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0E8CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE7D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DDEAE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 7.7Light yellow · ΔE 9.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10Honeydew · ΔE 10Cornsilk · ΔE 10.4Ivory · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 7.74, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1D0ED
Analogous#EBEDD0, #D0EDD3
Triadic#D0DCED, #EDD0DC
Split complementary#D3D0ED, #EDD0EB
Tetradic#D0EBED, #E1D0ED, #EDD3D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FBF5
Darker −10%#C1DFAB
Darker −20%#A5D186
Darker −30%#8AC361
Darker −40%#6FAE43
More saturated +25%#DBF5C8
Less saturated −25%#DDE5D8

Channel breakdown

R220
G237
B208
Red220 (86.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue95.17°
Saturation (HSL)44.62%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G ED · B D0

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