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Recognised as Colour

#DCEEE3

  • #DCEEE3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#DCEEE3 is a green with RGB values 220, 238, 227 and HSL 143°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#DCEEE3#DCEEE3
HEX#DCEEE3
RGBrgb(220, 238, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9333, 0.8902
RGB percentages86.3%, 93.3%, 89%
HSLhsl(143.3, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.3, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,479,075
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEEE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.38:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#23111C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEEBE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE9E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D9EEEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EEDCE7
Analogous#DEEEDC, #DCEEEC
Triadic#E3DCEE, #EEE3DC
Split complementary#ECDCEE, #EEDCDE
Tetradic#DCDEEE, #EEDCE7, #EEECDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFFFE
Darker −10%#BADDC8
Darker −20%#97CDAC
Darker −30%#75BC91
Darker −40%#53AB75
More saturated +25%#D6F4E2
Less saturated −25%#E3E8E4

Channel breakdown

R220
G238
B227
Red220 (86.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue143.33°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G EE · B E3

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