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Recognised as Colour

#CAFA36

  • #CAFA36
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#CAFA36 is a green with RGB values 202, 250, 54 and HSL 75°, 95%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#CAFA36#CAFA36
HEX#CAFA36
RGBrgb(202, 250, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9804, 0.2118
RGB percentages79.2%, 98%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(74.7, 95.1%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.7, 78.4%, 98%)
CMYK19.2%, 0%, 78.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,302,326
CSS custom property--colour: #CAFA36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.24:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#3505C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE84Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D4EDD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6636FA
Analogous#FAC836, #68FA36
Triadic#36CAFA, #FA36CA
Split complementary#3668FA, #C836FA
Tetradic#36FAC8, #6636FA, #FA3668

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFFFD
Lighter +30%#F1FECB
Lighter +20%#E4FC9A
Lighter +10%#D7FB68
Darker −10%#BCF706
Darker −20%#96C505
Darker −30%#709304
Darker −40%#4A6202
More saturated +25%#CDFF31
Less saturated −25%#BDE050

Channel breakdown

R202
G250
B54
Red202 (79.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue74.69°
Saturation (HSL)95.15%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G FA · B 36

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