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Recognised as Colour

#DCF4CD

  • #DCF4CD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DCF4CD is a green with RGB values 220, 244, 205 and HSL 97°, 64%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DCF4CD#DCF4CD
HEX#DCF4CD
RGBrgb(220, 244, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9569, 0.8039
RGB percentages86.3%, 95.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(96.9, 63.9%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.9, 16%, 95.7%)
CMYK9.8%, 0%, 16%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,480,589
CSS custom property--colour: #DCF4CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.86:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#230B32

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8EECBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4ECCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DDF1E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E5CDF4
Analogous#F0F4CD, #CDF4D2
Triadic#CDDCF4, #F4CDDC
Split complementary#D2CDF4, #F4CDF0
Tetradic#CDF0F4, #E5CDF4, #F4D2CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9FDF7
Darker −10%#BFEBA3
Darker −20%#A1E279
Darker −30%#84D850
Darker −40%#68C92C
More saturated +25%#DAFCC5
Less saturated −25%#DEECD5

Channel breakdown

R220
G244
B205
Red220 (86.3%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue96.92°
Saturation (HSL)63.93%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G F4 · B CD

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