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Recognised as Colour

#EDF6D9

  • #EDF6D9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#EDF6D9 is a green with RGB values 237, 246, 217 and HSL 79°, 62%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#EDF6D9#EDF6D9
HEX#EDF6D9
RGBrgb(237, 246, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9647, 0.851
RGB percentages92.9%, 96.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(78.6, 61.7%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.6, 11.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 11.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,595,225
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF6D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.79:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#120926

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAF2D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9F2DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F0F3EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 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 text18.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 3.9Light yellow · ΔE 5.1Cornsilk · ΔE 6.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.7Honeydew · ΔE 8.1Ivory · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 3.87, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2D9F6
Analogous#F6F1D9, #DFF6D9
Triadic#D9EDF6, #F6D9ED
Split complementary#D9DFF6, #F0D9F6
Tetradic#D9F6F0, #E2D9F6, #F6D9DF

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%#D9ECB0
Darker −20%#C6E287
Darker −30%#B2D95D
Darker −40%#9FCF34
More saturated +25%#EFFCD3
Less saturated −25%#EBF0DF

Channel breakdown

R237
G246
B217
Red237 (92.9%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue78.62°
Saturation (HSL)61.7%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F6 · B D9

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