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Recognised as Colour

#EDF5CB

  • #EDF5CB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EDF5CB is a green with RGB values 237, 245, 203 and HSL 71°, 68%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EDF5CB#EDF5CB
HEX#EDF5CB
RGBrgb(237, 245, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9608, 0.7961
RGB percentages92.9%, 96.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(71.4, 67.7%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.4, 17.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK3.3%, 0%, 17.1%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,594,955
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF5CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.52:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#120A34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBF0C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBF1CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F2F0E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 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 text18.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.7Light yellow · ΔE 7.7Beige · ΔE 9.2Cornsilk · ΔE 9.3Papaya whip · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 3.94, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3CBF5
Analogous#F5E8CB, #D8F5CB
Triadic#CBEDF5, #F5CBED
Split complementary#CBD8F5, #E8CBF5
Tetradic#CBF5E8, #D3CBF5, #F5CBD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFDF6
Darker −10%#DEEDA0
Darker −20%#CFE575
Darker −30%#C1DC4B
Darker −40%#ADCD27
More saturated +25%#F2FDC3
Less saturated −25%#E8EDD3

Channel breakdown

R237
G245
B203
Red237 (92.9%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue71.43°
Saturation (HSL)67.74%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F5 · B CB

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