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Recognised as Colour

#DDE8C0

  • #DDE8C0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DDE8C0 is a green with RGB values 221, 232, 192 and HSL 76°, 47%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DDE8C0#DDE8C0
HEX#DDE8C0
RGBrgb(221, 232, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.9098, 0.7529
RGB percentages86.7%, 91%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(76.5, 46.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.5, 17.2%, 91%)
CMYK4.7%, 0%, 17.2%, 9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,543,040
CSS custom property--colour: #DDE8C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.38:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#22173F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEE3BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE3C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E1E4DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 8.2, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CBC0E8
Analogous#E8DFC0, #C9E8C0
Triadic#C0DDE8, #E8C0DD
Split complementary#C0C9E8, #DFC0E8
Tetradic#C0E8DF, #CBC0E8, #E8C0C9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F6E5
Darker −10%#C9DA9B
Darker −20%#B5CD75
Darker −30%#A1BF50
Darker −40%#85A13B
More saturated +25%#E2F3B5
Less saturated −25%#D8DDCB

Channel breakdown

R221
G232
B192
Red221 (86.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue76.5°
Saturation (HSL)46.51%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G E8 · B C0

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