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Recognised as Colour

#DCF861

  • #DCF861
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#DCF861 is a green with RGB values 220, 248, 97 and HSL 71°, 92%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DCF861#DCF861
HEX#DCF861
RGBrgb(220, 248, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9725, 0.3804
RGB percentages86.3%, 97.3%, 38%
HSLhsl(71.1, 91.5%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.1, 60.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK11.3%, 0%, 60.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,481,505
CSS custom property--colour: #DCF861;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.64:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#23079E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEB4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEC6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E8ECD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.8Green yellow · ΔE 27.4Yellow · ΔE 28.4Khaki · ΔE 30.3Gold · ΔE 34.2Pale green · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D61F8
Analogous#F8C961, #90F861
Triadic#61DCF8, #F861DC
Split complementary#6190F8, #C961F8
Tetradic#61F8C9, #7D61F8, #F86191

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFEF4
Lighter +20%#F2FCC3
Lighter +10%#E7FA92
Darker −10%#D1F630
Darker −20%#BFE90A
Darker −30%#97B808
Darker −40%#6F8706
More saturated +25%#E0FF5A
Less saturated −25%#CFE376

Channel breakdown

R220
G248
B97
Red220 (86.3%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue71.13°
Saturation (HSL)91.52%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G F8 · B 61

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