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Recognised as Colour

#DEE6DB

  • #DEE6DB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DEE6DB is a green with RGB values 222, 230, 219 and HSL 104°, 18%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DEE6DB#DEE6DB
HEX#DEE6DB
RGBrgb(222, 230, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.902, 0.8588
RGB percentages87.1%, 90.2%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(103.6, 18%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.6, 4.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK3.5%, 0%, 4.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,091
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE6DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#211924

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E4DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6E3DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE5E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 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 text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.9Linen · ΔE 8.1Light grey · ΔE 8.7Honeydew · ΔE 8.7Old lace · ΔE 8.8White smoke · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3DBE6
Analogous#E4E6DB, #DBE6DD
Triadic#DBDEE6, #E6DBDE
Split complementary#DDDBE6, #E6DBE4
Tetradic#DBE4E6, #E3DBE6, #E6DDDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBF9
Darker −10%#C2D1BD
Darker −20%#A7BC9F
Darker −30%#8BA781
Darker −40%#709164
More saturated +25%#DBEED3
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E1

Channel breakdown

R222
G230
B219
Red222 (87.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue103.64°
Saturation (HSL)18.03%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E6 · B DB

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