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Colour

#ECF8DD

  • #ECF8DD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#ECF8DD is a green with RGB values 236, 248, 221 and HSL 87°, 66%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#ECF8DD#ECF8DD
HEX#ECF8DD
RGBrgb(236, 248, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.9725, 0.8667
RGB percentages92.5%, 97.3%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(86.7, 65.9%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.7, 10.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,530,205
CSS custom property--colour: #ECF8DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.04:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#130722

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBF4DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9F4DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EEF5F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 4.5Light yellow · ΔE 5.7Honeydew · ΔE 6.7Cornsilk · ΔE 7.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8Ivory · ΔE 8.3
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 4.46, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9DDF8
Analogous#F8F7DD, #DFF8DD
Triadic#DDECF8, #F8DDEC
Split complementary#DDDFF8, #F7DDF8
Tetradic#DDF8F7, #E9DDF8, #F8DDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D4EFB3
Darker −20%#BDE788
Darker −30%#A5DE5E
Darker −40%#8DD534
More saturated +25%#EDFDD8
Less saturated −25%#EBF3E2

Channel breakdown

R236
G248
B221
Red236 (92.5%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue86.67°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G F8 · B DD

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