Recognised as Colour

#DFED9C

#DFED9C
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFED9C is a green with RGB values 223, 237, 156 and HSL 70°, 69%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFED9C#DFED9C

HEX#DFED9C

RGBrgb(223, 237, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9294, 0.6118

RGB percentages87.5%, 92.9%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(70.4, 69.2%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.4, 34.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK5.9%, 0%, 34.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,675,356

CSS custom property--colour: #DFED9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#201263

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8E596no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6E6A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E7E4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 20.6 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.3 Moccasin · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA9CED

Analogous#EDD39C, #B7ED9C

Triadic#9CDFED, #ED9CDF

Split complementary#9CB6ED, #D39CED

Tetradic#9CEDD3, #AA9CED, #ED9CB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFDF2

Lighter +10%#EDF5C7

Darker −10%#D1E571

Darker −20%#C3DD46

Darker −30%#AECB25

Darker −40%#89A01D

More saturated +25%#E9FC8D

Less saturated −25%#D5DEAB

Channel breakdown

R223

G237

B156

Red223 (87.5%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue70.37°

Saturation (HSL)69.23%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G ED · B 9C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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