Recognised as Colour

#DEECA0

#DEECA0
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DEECA0 is a green with RGB values 222, 236, 160 and HSL 71°, 67%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DEECA0#DEECA0

HEX#DEECA0

RGBrgb(222, 236, 160)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9255, 0.6275

RGB percentages87.1%, 92.5%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(71.1, 66.7%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.1, 32.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK5.9%, 0%, 32.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,609,568

CSS custom property--colour: #DEECA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.61:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#21135F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6E49Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F5E5A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E6E4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.2 Khaki · ΔE 12.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.1 Moccasin · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AEA0EC

Analogous#ECD4A0, #B8ECA0

Triadic#A0DEEC, #ECA0DE

Split complementary#A0B8EC, #D4A0EC

Tetradic#A0ECD4, #AEA0EC, #ECA0B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFDF5

Lighter +10%#EDF5CB

Darker −10%#CFE476

Darker −20%#C0DB4B

Darker −30%#ADCB28

Darker −40%#88A020

More saturated +25%#E7FA92

Less saturated −25%#D5DEAE

Channel breakdown

R222

G236

B160

Red222 (87.1%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue71.05°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DE · G EC · B A0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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