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Colour

#DDE6B3

  • #DDE6B3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DDE6B3 is a green with RGB values 221, 230, 179 and HSL 71°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DDE6B3#DDE6B3
HEX#DDE6B3
RGBrgb(221, 230, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.902, 0.702
RGB percentages86.7%, 90.2%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(70.6, 50.5%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.6, 22.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK3.9%, 0%, 22.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,542,515
CSS custom property--colour: #DDE6B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.04:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#22194C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE1B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE1B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E3E0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.4Wheat · ΔE 12.9Moccasin · ΔE 14.2Light yellow · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCB3E6
Analogous#E6D6B3, #C4E6B3
Triadic#B3DDE6, #E6B3DD
Split complementary#B3C4E6, #D5B3E6
Tetradic#B3E6D5, #BCB3E6, #E6B3C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEF3D9
Darker −10%#CCD98D
Darker −20%#BBCD66
Darker −30%#A9C040
Darker −40%#889A33
More saturated +25%#E5F3A6
Less saturated −25%#D5D9C0

Channel breakdown

R221
G230
B179
Red221 (86.7%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue70.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.5%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G E6 · B B3

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