Colour

#EAF8AD

#EAF8AD
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EAF8AD is a green with RGB values 234, 248, 173 and HSL 71°, 84%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#EAF8AD

RGBrgb(234, 248, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9725, 0.6784

RGB percentages91.8%, 97.3%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(71.2, 84.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.2, 30.2%, 97.3%)

CMYK5.6%, 0%, 30.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,399,085

CSS custom property--colour: #EAF8AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.53:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#150752

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF0A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF1B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F2F0E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.5 Khaki · ΔE 13.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 16.7 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.4 Moccasin · ΔE 20.8 Wheat · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BBADF8

Analogous#F8E1AD, #C5F8AD

Triadic#ADEAF8, #F8ADEA

Split complementary#ADC4F8, #E1ADF8

Tetradic#ADF8E1, #BBADF8, #F8ADC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6FCDC

Darker −10%#DEF47E

Darker −20%#D2F04F

Darker −30%#C6EC20

Darker −40%#A6C811

More saturated +25%#EEFFA6

Less saturated −25%#E3EDB8

Channel breakdown

R234

G248

B173

Red234 (91.8%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue71.2°

Saturation (HSL)84.27%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR EA · G F8 · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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