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Colour

#DFE5DD

  • #DFE5DD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFE5DD is a green with RGB values 223, 229, 221 and HSL 105°, 13%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFE5DD#DFE5DD
HEX#DFE5DD
RGBrgb(223, 229, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.898, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.5%, 89.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(105, 13.3%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 3.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,673,373
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE5DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.39:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#201A22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E4DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DFE4E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.3Light grey · ΔE 7.4Linen · ΔE 7.7White smoke · ΔE 7.8Old lace · ΔE 8.9Sea shell · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3DDE5
Analogous#E3E5DD, #DDE5DF
Triadic#DDDFE5, #E5DDDF
Split complementary#DFDDE5, #E5DDE3
Tetradic#DDE3E5, #E3DDE5, #E5DFDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBFA
Darker −10%#C4CFC0
Darker −20%#A9B9A3
Darker −30%#8DA386
Darker −40%#738B6B
More saturated +25%#DBECD5
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E1

Channel breakdown

R223
G229
B221
Red223 (87.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL)13.33%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E5 · B DD

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