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Recognised as Colour

#DEE8C2

  • #DEE8C2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEE8C2 is a green with RGB values 222, 232, 194 and HSL 76°, 45%, 84%. 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

#DEE8C2#DEE8C2
HEX#DEE8C2
RGBrgb(222, 232, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9098, 0.7608
RGB percentages87.1%, 91%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(75.8, 45.2%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.8, 16.4%, 91%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 16.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,608,578
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE8C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.43:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#21173D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE3C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE4C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E2E4DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 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 text16.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.9Beige · ΔE 9.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.8Light yellow · ΔE 10.4Cornsilk · ΔE 10.8Papaya whip · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCC2E8
Analogous#E8DFC2, #CBE8C2
Triadic#C2DEE8, #E8C2DE
Split complementary#C2CBE8, #DFC2E8
Tetradic#C2E8DF, #CCC2E8, #E8C2CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F6E7
Darker −10%#CADA9D
Darker −20%#B6CC78
Darker −30%#A2BE53
Darker −40%#87A13D
More saturated +25%#E3F3B7
Less saturated −25%#D9DDCC

Channel breakdown

R222
G232
B194
Red222 (87.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue75.79°
Saturation (HSL)45.24%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E8 · B C2

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