Recognised as Colour
#DEE8BF
- #DEE8BF
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow
#DEE8BF is a green with RGB values 222, 232, 191 and HSL 75°, 47%, 83%. 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
#DEE8BF#DEE8BF
HEX#DEE8BF
RGBrgb(222, 232, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9098, 0.749
RGB percentages87.1%, 91%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(74.6, 47.1%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.6, 17.7%, 91%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 17.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,575
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE8BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#211740
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9BFE8
Analogous#E8DEBF, #CAE8BF
Triadic#BFDEE8, #E8BFDE
Split complementary#BFCAE8, #DEBFE8
Tetradic#BFE8DD, #C9BFE8, #E8BFCA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G232
B191
Red222 (87.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue74.63°
Saturation (HSL)47.13%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E8 · B BF
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