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Recognised as Colour

#DEF2BC

  • #DEF2BC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DEF2BC is a green with RGB values 222, 242, 188 and HSL 82°, 67%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DEF2BC#DEF2BC
HEX#DEF2BC
RGBrgb(222, 242, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.949, 0.7373
RGB percentages87.1%, 94.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(82.2, 67.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.2, 22.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK8.3%, 0%, 22.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,611,132
CSS custom property--colour: #DEF2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.53:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#210D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8EBB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6EABEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#E2EDE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.4Light yellow · ΔE 15.4Beige · ΔE 16.8Cornsilk · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0BCF2
Analogous#F2EBBC, #C3F2BC
Triadic#BCDEF2, #F2BCDE
Split complementary#BCC3F2, #EBBCF2
Tetradic#BCF2EB, #D0BCF2, #F2BCC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3FAE7
Darker −10%#C9EA91
Darker −20%#B4E167
Darker −30%#9FD93C
Darker −40%#85BD25
More saturated +25%#E1FCB2
Less saturated −25%#DBE8C6

Channel breakdown

R222
G242
B188
Red222 (87.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue82.22°
Saturation (HSL)67.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G F2 · B BC

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