Recognised as Colour

#C2DC23

#C2DC23
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C2DC23 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 220, 35 and HSL 68°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C2DC23#C2DC23

HEX#C2DC23

RGBrgb(194, 220, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8627, 0.1373

RGB percentages76.1%, 86.3%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(68.4, 72.5%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.4, 84.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK11.8%, 0%, 84.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,770,339

CSS custom property--colour: #C2DC23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#3D23DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBCF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D039no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original

Tritanopia#CECFBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.5 Yellow · ΔE 23.2 Green yellow · ΔE 24.9 Gold · ΔE 29.4 Khaki · ΔE 39.2 Lawn green · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D23DC

Analogous#DC9A23, #65DC23

Triadic#23C2DC, #DC23C2

Split complementary#2365DC, #9A23DC

Tetradic#23DC9A, #3D23DC, #DC2365

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3F8D3

Lighter +30%#E7F1A7

Lighter +20%#DAEA7B

Lighter +10%#CEE34F

Darker −10%#9BB01C

Darker −20%#748415

Darker −30%#4E580E

Darker −40%#272C07

More saturated +25%#D9FC03

Less saturated −25%#ABBC43

Channel breakdown

R194

G220

B35

Red194 (76.1%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue68.43°

Saturation (HSL)72.55%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C2 · G DC · B 23

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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