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Recognised as Colour

#CADE00

  • #CADE00
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#CADE00 is a yellow with RGB values 202, 222, 0 and HSL 65°, 100%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#CADE00#CADE00
HEX#CADE00
RGBrgb(202, 222, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.8706, 0
RGB percentages79.2%, 87.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(65.4, 100%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.4, 100%, 87.1%)
CMYK9%, 0%, 100%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,295,104
CSS custom property--colour: #CADE00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#3521FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD42Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#D8D0BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 18.1Yellow green · ΔE 21.1Green yellow · ΔE 25.9Gold · ΔE 26.2Lawn green · ΔE 40.4Chartreuse · ΔE 40.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1400DE
Analogous#DE8300, #5BDE00
Triadic#00CADE, #DE00CA
Split complementary#005BDE, #8300DE
Tetradic#00DE83, #1400DE, #DE005B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FFAB
Lighter +30%#F3FF78
Lighter +20%#EEFF45
Lighter +10%#EAFF12
Darker −10%#9CAB00
Darker −20%#6D7800
Darker −30%#3F4500
Darker −40%#101200
More saturated +25%#CADE00
Less saturated −25%#B3C21C

Channel breakdown

R202
G222
B0
Red202 (79.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue65.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G DE · B 00

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