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Recognised as Colour

#EBF8C9

  • #EBF8C9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EBF8C9 is a green with RGB values 235, 248, 201 and HSL 77°, 77%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EBF8C9#EBF8C9
HEX#EBF8C9
RGBrgb(235, 248, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9725, 0.7882
RGB percentages92.2%, 97.3%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(76.6, 77%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.6, 19%, 97.3%)
CMYK5.2%, 0%, 19%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,464,649
CSS custom property--colour: #EBF8C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.8:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#140736

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEF2C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FDF2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EFF3EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.1Light yellow · ΔE 10.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.8Beige · ΔE 12.1Cornsilk · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.23, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6C9F8
Analogous#F8EEC9, #D4F8C9
Triadic#C9EBF8, #F8C9EB
Split complementary#C9D3F8, #EEC9F8
Tetradic#C9F8EE, #D6C9F8, #F8C9D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFEF6
Darker −10%#DAF29C
Darker −20%#CAEC6F
Darker −30%#B9E642
Darker −40%#A5D91C
More saturated +25%#EEFFC2
Less saturated −25%#E8F0D1

Channel breakdown

R235
G248
B201
Red235 (92.2%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue76.6°
Saturation (HSL)77.05%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EB · G F8 · B C9

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