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Recognised as Colour

#DEECC8

  • #DEECC8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEECC8 is a green with RGB values 222, 236, 200 and HSL 83°, 49%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DEECC8#DEECC8
HEX#DEECC8
RGBrgb(222, 236, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9255, 0.7843
RGB percentages87.1%, 92.5%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(83.3, 48.6%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.3, 15.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,609,608
CSS custom property--colour: #DEECC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.94:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#211337

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E7C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEE7C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E1E8E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8Beige · ΔE 8.9Light yellow · ΔE 9.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.3Cornsilk · ΔE 10.6Papaya whip · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 8.01, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6C8EC
Analogous#ECE8C8, #CCECC8
Triadic#C8DEEC, #ECC8DE
Split complementary#C8CCEC, #E8C8EC
Tetradic#C8ECE8, #D6C8EC, #ECC8CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F9EE
Darker −10%#C7DFA2
Darker −20%#B1D27C
Darker −30%#9AC556
Darker −40%#81AC3C
More saturated +25%#E0F5BF
Less saturated −25%#DCE3D1

Channel breakdown

R222
G236
B200
Red222 (87.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue83.33°
Saturation (HSL)48.65%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G EC · B C8

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