Recognised as Colour

#C1CC38

#C1CC38
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C1CC38 is a yellow with RGB values 193, 204, 56 and HSL 64°, 59%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C1CC38#C1CC38

HEX#C1CC38

RGBrgb(193, 204, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.8, 0.2196

RGB percentages75.7%, 80%, 22%

HSLhsl(64.5, 59.2%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 72.5%, 80%)

CMYK5.4%, 0%, 72.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,700,728

CSS custom property--colour: #C1CC38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#3E33C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBC21Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC544no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CEC0B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.7 Khaki · ΔE 28.4 Gold · ΔE 28.7 Olive · ΔE 30.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 31 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4338CC

Analogous#CC8D38, #77CC38

Triadic#38C1CC, #CC38C1

Split complementary#3877CC, #8D38CC

Tetradic#38CC8D, #4338CC, #CC3877

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4F6DA

Lighter +30%#E7EBB2

Lighter +20%#DAE189

Lighter +10%#CED661

Darker −10%#9DA62B

Darker −20%#777E20

Darker −30%#505516

Darker −40%#2A2D0B

More saturated +25%#DCEB19

Less saturated −25%#A6AD57

Channel breakdown

R193

G204

B56

Red193 (75.7%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue64.46°

Saturation (HSL)59.2%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C1 · G CC · B 38

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Harmonies

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C1CC38 (chemical formula)

Formula
480.44 g/mol
40 atoms

C1CC38 has a molar mass of 480.44 g/mol, made up of 40 atoms across 1 element: 40 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass480.44 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule40

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule7.9778939 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.2534636 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 40)480.44 g/mol, 100%

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