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Recognised as Colour

#DEFCC9

  • #DEFCC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DEFCC9 is a green with RGB values 222, 252, 201 and HSL 95°, 89%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DEFCC9#DEFCC9
HEX#DEFCC9
RGBrgb(222, 252, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9882, 0.7882
RGB percentages87.1%, 98.8%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(95.3, 89.5%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.3, 20.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.9%, 0%, 20.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,613,705
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFCC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.87:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#210336

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF4C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCF2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DFF8EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 13.3Light yellow · ΔE 15.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.6Beige · ΔE 17.1Cornsilk · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7C9FC
Analogous#F8FCC9, #C9FCCD
Triadic#C9DEFC, #FCC9DE
Split complementary#CDC9FC, #FCC9F8
Tetradic#C9F8FC, #E7C9FC, #FCCDC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFFF9
Darker −10%#C0F999
Darker −20%#A3F768
Darker −30%#85F438
Darker −40%#69EC0D
More saturated +25%#DDFFC6
Less saturated −25%#DFF5D0

Channel breakdown

R222
G252
B201
Red222 (87.1%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue95.29°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FC · B C9

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