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Colour

#DEE6DC

  • #DEE6DC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DEE6DC is a green with RGB values 222, 230, 220 and HSL 108°, 17%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DEE6DC#DEE6DC
HEX#DEE6DC
RGBrgb(222, 230, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.902, 0.8627
RGB percentages87.1%, 90.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(108, 16.7%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108, 4.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK3.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,092
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE6DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.46:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#211923

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E4DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DEE5E3no 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 text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.5Linen · ΔE 8.1Light grey · ΔE 8.4White smoke · ΔE 8.5Honeydew · ΔE 8.8Old lace · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.54, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4DCE6
Analogous#E3E6DC, #DCE6DF
Triadic#DCDEE6, #E6DCDE
Split complementary#DFDCE6, #E6DCE3
Tetradic#DCE3E6, #E4DCE6, #E6DFDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBFA
Darker −10%#C2D1BE
Darker −20%#A6BBA1
Darker −30%#8AA683
Darker −40%#6F8F67
More saturated +25%#DAEDD4
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E1

Channel breakdown

R222
G230
B220
Red222 (87.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue108°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E6 · B DC

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