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Recognised as Colour

#E1EDC5

  • #E1EDC5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E1EDC5 is a green with RGB values 225, 237, 197 and HSL 78°, 53%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E1EDC5#E1EDC5
HEX#E1EDC5
RGBrgb(225, 237, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9294, 0.7725
RGB percentages88.2%, 92.9%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(78, 52.6%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78, 16.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 16.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,806,469
CSS custom property--colour: #E1EDC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.12:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#1E123A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2E8C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E8C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E9E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.9Beige · ΔE 9.8Light yellow · ΔE 9.8Cornsilk · ΔE 10.9Papaya whip · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1C5ED
Analogous#EDE5C5, #CDEDC5
Triadic#C5E1ED, #EDC5E1
Split complementary#C5CDED, #E5C5ED
Tetradic#C5EDE5, #D1C5ED, #EDC5CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F9EC
Darker −10%#CDE19E
Darker −20%#B9D577
Darker −30%#A5C950
Darker −40%#8BB036
More saturated +25%#E5F7BC
Less saturated −25%#DDE4CF

Channel breakdown

R225
G237
B197
Red225 (88.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue78°
Saturation (HSL)52.63%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G ED · B C5

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