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Colour

#EDF9C9

  • #EDF9C9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EDF9C9 is a green with RGB values 237, 249, 201 and HSL 75°, 80%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EDF9C9#EDF9C9
HEX#EDF9C9
RGBrgb(237, 249, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9765, 0.7882
RGB percentages92.9%, 97.6%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(75, 80%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 19.3%, 97.6%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 19.3%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,595,977
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF9C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.99:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#120636

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF3C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEF4CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2F4ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 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 text18.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.7Light yellow · ΔE 10.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.4Cornsilk · ΔE 12.3Beige · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.14, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5C9F9
Analogous#F9EDC9, #D5F9C9
Triadic#C9EDF9, #F9C9ED
Split complementary#C9D5F9, #EDC9F9
Tetradic#C9F9ED, #D5C9F9, #F9C9D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFEF7
Darker −10%#DEF49B
Darker −20%#CEEF6D
Darker −30%#BFEA3F
Darker −40%#ACDD19
More saturated +25%#F0FFC3
Less saturated −25%#E9F2D1

Channel breakdown

R237
G249
B201
Red237 (92.9%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F9 · B C9

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