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Recognised as Colour

#E6FFB3

  • #E6FFB3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E6FFB3 is a green with RGB values 230, 255, 179 and HSL 80°, 100%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E6FFB3#E6FFB3
HEX#E6FFB3
RGBrgb(230, 255, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 1, 0.702
RGB percentages90.2%, 100%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(79.7, 100%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.7, 29.8%, 100%)
CMYK9.8%, 0%, 29.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,138,739
CSS custom property--colour: #E6FFB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.32:1
Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#19004C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF6AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF5B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ECF8EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.5Khaki · ΔE 17.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.1Light yellow · ΔE 24.5Moccasin · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCB3FF
Analogous#FFF2B3, #C0FFB3
Triadic#B3E6FF, #FFB3E6
Split complementary#B3C0FF, #F2B3FF
Tetradic#B3FFF2, #CCB3FF, #FFB3C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FFE6
Darker −10%#D5FF80
Darker −20%#C4FF4D
Darker −30%#B4FF1A
Darker −40%#9AE600
More saturated +25%#E6FFB3
Less saturated −25%#E3F5BC

Channel breakdown

R230
G255
B179
Red230 (90.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue79.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E6 · G FF · B B3

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