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Recognised as Colour

#DEF5CC

  • #DEF5CC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEF5CC is a green with RGB values 222, 245, 204 and HSL 94°, 67%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DEF5CC#DEF5CC
HEX#DEF5CC
RGBrgb(222, 245, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9608, 0.8
RGB percentages87.1%, 96.1%, 80%
HSLhsl(93.7, 67.2%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.7, 16.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK9.4%, 0%, 16.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,611,916
CSS custom property--colour: #DEF5CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.04:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#210A33

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F9EFCAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5EDCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFF1E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E3CCF5
Analogous#F3F5CC, #CCF5CF
Triadic#CCDEF5, #F5CCDE
Split complementary#CFCCF5, #F5CCF3
Tetradic#CCF3F5, #E3CCF5, #F5CFCC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFDF7
Darker −10%#C2EDA1
Darker −20%#A7E477
Darker −30%#8BDC4C
Darker −40%#70CD28
More saturated +25%#DDFDC4
Less saturated −25%#DFEDD4

Channel breakdown

R222
G245
B204
Red222 (87.1%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue93.66°
Saturation (HSL)67.21%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G F5 · B CC

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