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Recognised as Colour

#DEE5DB

  • #DEE5DB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DEE5DB is a green with RGB values 222, 229, 219 and HSL 102°, 16%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DEE5DB#DEE5DB
HEX#DEE5DB
RGBrgb(222, 229, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.898, 0.8588
RGB percentages87.1%, 89.8%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(102, 16.1%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102, 4.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK3.1%, 0%, 4.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,607,835
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE5DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.34:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#211A24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E3DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE4E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.3Linen · ΔE 8Light grey · ΔE 8.1White smoke · ΔE 8.6Old lace · ΔE 8.9Honeydew · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.27, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2DBE5
Analogous#E3E5DB, #DBE5DD
Triadic#DBDEE5, #E5DBDE
Split complementary#DDDBE5, #E5DBE3
Tetradic#DBE3E5, #E2DBE5, #E5DDDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9FAF9
Darker −10%#C3D0BD
Darker −20%#A8BAA0
Darker −30%#8DA582
Darker −40%#728E66
More saturated +25%#DBEDD3
Less saturated −25%#E0E0E0

Channel breakdown

R222
G229
B219
Red222 (87.1%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue102°
Saturation (HSL)16.13%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E5 · B DB

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