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Recognised as Colour

#C4D85D

  • #C4D85D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C4D85D is a yellow with RGB values 196, 216, 93 and HSL 70°, 61%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C4D85D#C4D85D
HEX#C4D85D
RGBrgb(196, 216, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8471, 0.3647
RGB percentages76.9%, 84.7%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(69.8, 61.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.8, 56.9%, 84.7%)
CMYK9.3%, 0%, 56.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,900,445
CSS custom property--colour: #C4D85D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#3B27A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5CE50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CF65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CFCDBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.1Khaki · ΔE 20.6Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1Olivedrab · ΔE 29.4Light green · ΔE 30.5Pale green · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#715DD8
Analogous#D8AE5D, #86D85D
Triadic#5DC4D8, #D85DC4
Split complementary#5D86D8, #AE5DD8
Tetradic#5DD8AF, #715DD8, #D85D87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F6D8
Lighter +20%#E2ECAF
Lighter +10%#D3E286
Darker −10%#B5CE34
Darker −20%#92A728
Darker −30%#6E7E1E
Darker −40%#4A5514
More saturated +25%#D5F144
Less saturated −25%#B3BF76

Channel breakdown

R196
G216
B93
Red196 (76.9%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue69.76°
Saturation (HSL)61.19%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G D8 · B 5D

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