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Recognised as Colour

#DDEDBB

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

#DDEDBB is a green with RGB values 221, 237, 187 and HSL 79°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DDEDBB#DDEDBB
HEX#DDEDBB
RGBrgb(221, 237, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.9294, 0.7333
RGB percentages86.7%, 92.9%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(79.2, 58.1%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.2, 21.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK6.8%, 0%, 21.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,544,315
CSS custom property--colour: #DDEDBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.91:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#221244

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3E7B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E7BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E1E8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.6Light yellow · ΔE 13.9Beige · ΔE 14.8Cornsilk · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBBBED
Analogous#EDE4BB, #C4EDBB
Triadic#BBDDED, #EDBBDD
Split complementary#BBC4ED, #E4BBED
Tetradic#BBEDE4, #CBBBED, #EDBBC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F8E3
Darker −10%#C9E293
Darker −20%#B5D86A
Darker −30%#A1CD42
Darker −40%#85AE2E
More saturated +25%#E1F8B0
Less saturated −25%#D9E2C6

Channel breakdown

R221
G237
B187
Red221 (86.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue79.2°
Saturation (HSL)58.14%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G ED · B BB

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