Recognised as Colour
#CBDA49
- #CBDA49
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#CBDA49 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 218, 73 and HSL 66°, 66%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#CBDA49#CBDA49
HEX#CBDA49
RGBrgb(203, 218, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8549, 0.2863
RGB percentages79.6%, 85.5%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(66.2, 66.2%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.2, 66.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,359,689
CSS custom property--colour: #CBDA49;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.66:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#3425B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5849DA
Analogous#DAA049, #83DA49
Triadic#49CBDA, #DA49CB
Split complementary#4982DA, #A149DA
Tetradic#49DAA1, #5849DA, #DA4982
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G218
B73
Red203 (79.6%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue66.21°
Saturation (HSL)66.21%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G DA · B 49
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