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Colour

#ECF9AC

  • #ECF9AC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#ECF9AC is a green with RGB values 236, 249, 172 and HSL 70°, 87%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#ECF9AC#ECF9AC
HEX#ECF9AC
RGBrgb(236, 249, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.9765, 0.6745
RGB percentages92.5%, 97.6%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(70.1, 86.5%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.1, 30.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK5.2%, 0%, 30.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,530,412
CSS custom property--colour: #ECF9AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.71:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#130653

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF1A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF2AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#F4F1E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 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 text18.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.9Khaki · ΔE 12.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.2Moccasin · ΔE 21.2Wheat · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9ACF9
Analogous#F9E0AC, #C5F9AC
Triadic#ACECF9, #F9ACEC
Split complementary#ACC5F9, #E0ACF9
Tetradic#ACF9E0, #B9ACF9, #F9ACC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FCDC
Darker −10%#E1F67C
Darker −20%#D6F24D
Darker −30%#CBEF1D
Darker −40%#ABCA0F
More saturated +25%#F0FFA6
Less saturated −25%#E5EEB7

Channel breakdown

R236
G249
B172
Red236 (92.5%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue70.13°
Saturation (HSL)86.52%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G F9 · B AC

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