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Colour

#EDF8D8

  • #EDF8D8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light yellow

#EDF8D8 is a green with RGB values 237, 248, 216 and HSL 81°, 70%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light yellow.

Colour values

#EDF8D8#EDF8D8
HEX#EDF8D8
RGBrgb(237, 248, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9725, 0.8471
RGB percentages92.9%, 97.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(80.6, 69.6%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.6, 12.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK4.4%, 0%, 12.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,595,736
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF8D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.02:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#120727

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCF4D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBF4D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#F0F4EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 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 text19.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light yellow · ΔE 5.2Beige · ΔE 5.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.9Cornsilk · ΔE 7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9Honeydew · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight yellow (#FFFFE0)ΔE 5.19, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3D8F8
Analogous#F8F3D8, #DDF8D8
Triadic#D8EDF8, #F8D8ED
Split complementary#D8DDF8, #F3D8F8
Tetradic#D8F8F3, #E3D8F8, #F8D8DD

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%#D9F0AD
Darker −20%#C5E882
Darker −30%#B1E156
Darker −40%#9DD92B
More saturated +25%#EFFED2
Less saturated −25%#EBF2DE

Channel breakdown

R237
G248
B216
Red237 (92.9%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue80.62°
Saturation (HSL)69.57%
Lightness90.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F8 · B D8

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