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Colour

#EDFCC9

  • #EDFCC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EDFCC9 is a green with RGB values 237, 252, 201 and HSL 78°, 89%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EDFCC9#EDFCC9
HEX#EDFCC9
RGBrgb(237, 252, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9882, 0.7882
RGB percentages92.9%, 98.8%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(77.6, 89.5%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.6, 20.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK6%, 0%, 20.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,596,745
CSS custom property--colour: #EDFCC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.37:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#120336

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF6C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF6CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F2F7EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.6Light yellow · ΔE 11.8Cornsilk · ΔE 14.1Beige · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C9FC
Analogous#FCF1C9, #D3FCC9
Triadic#C9EDFC, #FCC9ED
Split complementary#C9D3FC, #F1C9FC
Tetradic#C9FCF1, #D8C9FC, #FCC9D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFFF9
Darker −10%#DDF999
Darker −20%#CDF768
Darker −30%#BDF438
Darker −40%#AAEC0D
More saturated +25%#EEFFC6
Less saturated −25%#EAF5D0

Channel breakdown

R237
G252
B201
Red237 (92.9%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue77.65°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G FC · B C9

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