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Recognised as Colour

#DCFFAD

  • #DCFFAD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DCFFAD is a green with RGB values 220, 255, 173 and HSL 86°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DCFFAD#DCFFAD
HEX#DCFFAD
RGBrgb(220, 255, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 1, 0.6784
RGB percentages86.3%, 100%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(85.6, 100%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 32.2%, 100%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,483,373
CSS custom property--colour: #DCFFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.95:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#230052

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFF5A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF3B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E0F8EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 18.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D0ADFF
Analogous#FFF9AD, #B3FFAD
Triadic#ADDCFF, #FFADDC
Split complementary#ADB3FF, #F9ADFF
Tetradic#ADFFF9, #D0ADFF, #FFADB3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2FFE0
Darker −10%#C6FF7A
Darker −20%#B0FF47
Darker −30%#9BFF14
Darker −40%#80E000
More saturated +25%#DCFFAD
Less saturated −25%#DBF5B7

Channel breakdown

R220
G255
B173
Red220 (86.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue85.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G FF · B AD

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