Recognised as Colour

#CBCC66

#CBCC66
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CBCC66 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 204, 102 and HSL 61°, 50%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CBCC66#CBCC66

HEX#CBCC66

RGBrgb(203, 204, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8, 0.4

RGB percentages79.6%, 80%, 40%

HSLhsl(60.6, 50%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.6, 50%, 80%)

CMYK0.5%, 0%, 50%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,356,134

CSS custom property--colour: #CBCC66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.37:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#343399

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC55Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC86Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D7C1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Olive · ΔE 29 Olivedrab · ΔE 29 Yellow green · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6766CC

Analogous#CC9A66, #98CC66

Triadic#66CBCC, #CC66CB

Split complementary#6698CC, #9A66CC

Tetradic#66CC9A, #6766CC, #CC6698

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2F2D9

Lighter +20%#E5E6B3

Lighter +10%#D8D98C

Darker −10%#BEBF40

Darker −20%#989933

Darker −30%#727326

Darker −40%#4C4D1A

More saturated +25%#E4E64D

Less saturated −25%#B2B380

Channel breakdown

R203

G204

B102

Red203 (79.6%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue60.59°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CB · G CC · B 66

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CBCC66 (chemical formula)

Formula
827.558 g/mol
69 atoms

CBCC66 has a molar mass of 827.558 g/mol, made up of 69 atoms across 2 elements: 68 × C, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass827.558 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule69

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3741924 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.2770014 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C98.7%

B1.3%

Carbon (C × 68)816.748 g/mol, 98.694%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.306%

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