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Recognised as Colour

#EDF9BC

  • #EDF9BC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EDF9BC is a green with RGB values 237, 249, 188 and HSL 72°, 84%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EDF9BC#EDF9BC
HEX#EDF9BC
RGBrgb(237, 249, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9765, 0.7373
RGB percentages92.9%, 97.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(71.8, 83.6%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.8, 24.5%, 97.6%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 24.5%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,595,964
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF9BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.88:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#120643

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF2B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF3BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F4F2E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.5Light yellow · ΔE 16.2Moccasin · ΔE 16.8Wheat · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8BCF9
Analogous#F9E7BC, #CFF9BC
Triadic#BCEDF9, #F9BCED
Split complementary#BCCEF9, #E7BCF9
Tetradic#BCF9E7, #C8BCF9, #F9BCCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFDEB
Darker −10%#E0F58D
Darker −20%#D4F15E
Darker −30%#C7EC30
Darker −40%#B0D613
More saturated +25%#F1FFB6
Less saturated −25%#E7F0C5

Channel breakdown

R237
G249
B188
Red237 (92.9%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue71.8°
Saturation (HSL)83.56%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F9 · B BC

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