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Recognised as Colour

#E4EDCB

  • #E4EDCB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E4EDCB is a green with RGB values 228, 237, 203 and HSL 76°, 49%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E4EDCB#E4EDCB
HEX#E4EDCB
RGBrgb(228, 237, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.9294, 0.7961
RGB percentages89.4%, 92.9%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(75.9, 48.6%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.9, 14.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK3.8%, 0%, 14.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,003,083
CSS custom property--colour: #E4EDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.27:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#1B1234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2E9C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E9CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E7E9E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.7Beige · ΔE 6.8Light yellow · ΔE 7.9Cornsilk · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.3Papaya whip · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4CBED
Analogous#EDE5CB, #D3EDCB
Triadic#CBE4ED, #EDCBE4
Split complementary#CBD3ED, #E5CBED
Tetradic#CBEDE5, #D4CBED, #EDCBD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8FAF1
Darker −10%#D0E0A5
Darker −20%#BDD37F
Darker −30%#A9C659
Darker −40%#91AF3D
More saturated +25%#E8F6C2
Less saturated −25%#E0E4D4

Channel breakdown

R228
G237
B203
Red228 (89.4%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue75.88°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E4 · G ED · B CB

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