Colour

#C7DE21

#C7DE21
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C7DE21 is a yellow with RGB values 199, 222, 33 and HSL 67°, 74%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C7DE21#C7DE21

HEX#C7DE21

RGBrgb(199, 222, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8706, 0.1294

RGB percentages78%, 87.1%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(67.3, 74.1%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.3, 85.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK10.4%, 0%, 85.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,098,529

CSS custom property--colour: #C7DE21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.9:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#3821DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD338no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D4D1BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.4 Yellow · ΔE 21.4 Green yellow · ΔE 25.4 Gold · ΔE 27.9 Khaki · ΔE 39.6 Lawn green · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3821DE

Analogous#DE9721, #68DE21

Triadic#21C7DE, #DE21C7

Split complementary#2168DE, #9721DE

Tetradic#21DE97, #3821DE, #DE2168

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F8D3

Lighter +30%#E9F2A6

Lighter +20%#DDEB7A

Lighter +10%#D2E54D

Darker −10%#9FB21A

Darker −20%#778514

Darker −30%#50590D

Darker −40%#282C07

More saturated +25%#DFFE01

Less saturated −25%#AFBE41

Channel breakdown

R199

G222

B33

Red199 (78%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue67.3°

Saturation (HSL)74.12%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C7 · G DE · B 21

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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