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Recognised as Colour

#DFF8C3

  • #DFF8C3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DFF8C3 is a green with RGB values 223, 248, 195 and HSL 88°, 79%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DFF8C3#DFF8C3
HEX#DFF8C3
RGBrgb(223, 248, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9725, 0.7647
RGB percentages87.5%, 97.3%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(88.3, 79.1%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.3, 21.4%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 21.4%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,678,211
CSS custom property--colour: #DFF8C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.35:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#20073C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEF1C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEFC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E2F3E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.3Light yellow · ΔE 15.2Beige · ΔE 16.9Cornsilk · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCC3F8
Analogous#F8F6C3, #C4F8C3
Triadic#C3DFF8, #F8C3DF
Split complementary#C3C5F8, #F7C3F8
Tetradic#C3F8F6, #DCC3F8, #F8C3C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FDF1
Darker −10%#C7F395
Darker −20%#AEED68
Darker −30%#96E83A
Darker −40%#7DD619
More saturated +25%#DFFFBC
Less saturated −25%#DFF0CB

Channel breakdown

R223
G248
B195
Red223 (87.5%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue88.3°
Saturation (HSL)79.1%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G F8 · B C3

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