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Recognised as Colour

#DEE8BA

  • #DEE8BA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEE8BA is a green with RGB values 222, 232, 186 and HSL 73°, 50%, 82%. 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

#DEE8BA#DEE8BA
HEX#DEE8BA
RGBrgb(222, 232, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9098, 0.7294
RGB percentages87.1%, 91%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(73, 50%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73, 19.8%, 91%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 19.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,570
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE8BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.36:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#211745

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFE3B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE3BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E3E3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 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 text16.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.4Light yellow · ΔE 12.6Wheat · ΔE 12.8Beige · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4BAE8
Analogous#E8DBBA, #C7E8BA
Triadic#BADEE8, #E8BADE
Split complementary#BAC7E8, #DBBAE8
Tetradic#BAE8DB, #C4BAE8, #E8BAC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F5E0
Darker −10%#CCDB94
Darker −20%#B9CF6D
Darker −30%#A7C247
Darker −40%#89A135
More saturated +25%#E5F4AF
Less saturated −25%#D7DCC5

Channel breakdown

R222
G232
B186
Red222 (87.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue73.04°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E8 · B BA

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