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Recognised as Colour

#C8EC08

  • #C8EC08
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#C8EC08 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 236, 8 and HSL 69°, 93%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#C8EC08#C8EC08
HEX#C8EC08
RGBrgb(200, 236, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.9255, 0.0314
RGB percentages78.4%, 92.5%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(69.5, 93.4%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 96.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK15.3%, 0%, 96.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,167,624
CSS custom property--colour: #C8EC08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.46:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#3713F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCDD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7DD32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D4DFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 18.3Yellow · ΔE 18.6Yellow green · ΔE 22.3Lawn green · ΔE 32.9Gold · ΔE 33.1Chartreuse · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 18.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C08EC
Analogous#EC9E08, #56EC08
Triadic#08C8EC, #EC08C8
Split complementary#0856EC, #9E08EC
Tetradic#08EC9E, #2C08EC, #EC0856

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FDC3
Lighter +30%#EBFB92
Lighter +20%#E1FA60
Lighter +10%#D8F82F
Darker −10%#9EBB06
Darker −20%#748905
Darker −30%#4B5803
Darker −40%#212701
More saturated +25%#CDF400
Less saturated −25%#B3CE26

Channel breakdown

R200
G236
B8
Red200 (78.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue69.47°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C8 · G EC · B 08

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