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Recognised as Colour

#DEF5C1

  • #DEF5C1
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEF5C1 is a green with RGB values 222, 245, 193 and HSL 87°, 72%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DEF5C1#DEF5C1
HEX#DEF5C1
RGBrgb(222, 245, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9608, 0.7569
RGB percentages87.1%, 96.1%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(86.5, 72.2%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.5, 21.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK9.4%, 0%, 21.2%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,611,905
CSS custom property--colour: #DEF5C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.94:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#210A3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBEEBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7EDC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E1F0E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.6Light yellow · ΔE 14.8Beige · ΔE 16.3Cornsilk · ΔE 16.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 11.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C1F5
Analogous#F5F2C1, #C4F5C1
Triadic#C1DEF5, #F5C1DE
Split complementary#C1C4F5, #F2C1F5
Tetradic#C1F5F2, #D8C1F5, #F5C1C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5FCED
Darker −10%#C7EE95
Darker −20%#AFE769
Darker −30%#98E03D
Darker −40%#7FCA20
More saturated +25%#DFFEB8
Less saturated −25%#DDECCA

Channel breakdown

R222
G245
B193
Red222 (87.1%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue86.54°
Saturation (HSL)72.22%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G F5 · B C1

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