Recognised as Colour

#DFEF9E

#DFEF9E
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFEF9E is a green with RGB values 223, 239, 158 and HSL 72°, 72%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFEF9E#DFEF9E

HEX#DFEF9E

RGBrgb(223, 239, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9373, 0.6196

RGB percentages87.5%, 93.7%, 62%

HSLhsl(71.9, 71.7%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.9, 33.9%, 93.7%)

CMYK6.7%, 0%, 33.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,675,870

CSS custom property--colour: #DFEF9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.98:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#201061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9E798no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8E8A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E7E7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 20.6 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.3 Moccasin · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AE9EEF

Analogous#EFD79E, #B7EF9E

Triadic#9EDFEF, #EF9EDF

Split complementary#9EB7EF, #D79EEF

Tetradic#9EEFD7, #AE9EEF, #EF9EB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFDF6

Lighter +10%#EDF6CA

Darker −10%#D1E872

Darker −20%#C2E146

Darker −30%#AFD123

Darker −40%#8AA61B

More saturated +25%#E8FD90

Less saturated −25%#D6E1AC

Channel breakdown

R223

G239

B158

Red223 (87.5%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue71.85°

Saturation (HSL)71.68%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G EF · B 9E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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