Colour

#DEFFAE

#DEFFAE
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DEFFAE is a green with RGB values 222, 255, 174 and HSL 84°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DEFFAE#DEFFAE

HEX#DEFFAE

RGBrgb(222, 255, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 1, 0.6824

RGB percentages87.1%, 100%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(84.4, 100%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84.4, 31.8%, 100%)

CMYK12.9%, 0%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,614,446

CSS custom property--colour: #DEFFAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.02:1

Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#210051

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF5A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF3B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E3F8EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.8 Khaki · ΔE 18.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.7 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 23.8 Light green · ΔE 24.4 Pale green · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 17.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CFAEFF

Analogous#FFF8AE, #B6FFAE

Triadic#AEDEFF, #FFAEDE

Split complementary#AEB6FF, #F8AEFF

Tetradic#AEFFF8, #CFAEFF, #FFAEB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3FFE1

Darker −10%#C9FF7B

Darker −20%#B4FF48

Darker −30%#A0FF15

Darker −40%#85E100

More saturated +25%#DEFFAE

Less saturated −25%#DCF5B8

Channel breakdown

R222

G255

B174

Red222 (87.1%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue84.44°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DE · G FF · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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