Recognised as Colour
#DCEEDE
- #DCEEDE
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Honeydew
#DCEEDE is a green with RGB values 220, 238, 222 and HSL 127°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.
Colour values
#DCEEDE#DCEEDE
HEX#DCEEDE
RGBrgb(220, 238, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9333, 0.8706
RGB percentages86.3%, 93.3%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(126.7, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.7, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 6.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,479,070
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEEDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.33:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#231121
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEDCEC
Analogous#E3EEDC, #DCEEE7
Triadic#DEDCEE, #EEDEDC
Split complementary#E7DCEE, #EEDCE3
Tetradic#DCE3EE, #EEDCEC, #EEE7DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G238
B222
Red220 (86.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue126.67°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G EE · B DE
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