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Colour

#DCF5BE

  • #DCF5BE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DCF5BE is a green with RGB values 220, 245, 190 and HSL 87°, 73%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DCF5BE#DCF5BE
HEX#DCF5BE
RGBrgb(220, 245, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9608, 0.7451
RGB percentages86.3%, 96.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(87.3, 73.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.3, 22.4%, 96.1%)
CMYK10.2%, 0%, 22.4%, 3.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,480,830
CSS custom property--colour: #DCF5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.85:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#230A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FBEEBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7ECC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DFF0E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 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 text17.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D7BEF5
Analogous#F5F3BE, #C1F5BE
Triadic#BEDCF5, #F5BEDC
Split complementary#BEC1F5, #F3BEF5
Tetradic#BEF5F3, #D7BEF5, #F5BEC1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4FCEA
Darker −10%#C4EE92
Darker −20%#ACE766
Darker −30%#95E139
Darker −40%#7BC81F
More saturated +25%#DDFEB5
Less saturated −25%#DBECC7

Channel breakdown

R220
G245
B190
Red220 (86.3%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue87.27°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G F5 · B BE

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