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Recognised as Colour

#CBE050

  • #CBE050
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#CBE050 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 224, 80 and HSL 69°, 70%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CBE050#CBE050
HEX#CBE050
RGBrgb(203, 224, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8784, 0.3137
RGB percentages79.6%, 87.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(68.8, 69.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.8, 64.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK9.4%, 0%, 64.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,361,232
CSS custom property--colour: #CBE050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#341FAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EFD53Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD65Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D7D4C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6550E0
Analogous#E0AD50, #83E050
Triadic#50CBE0, #E050CB
Split complementary#5083E0, #AD50E0
Tetradic#50E0AD, #6550E0, #E05083

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFFFD
Lighter +30%#F2F7D2
Lighter +20%#E5EFA7
Lighter +10%#D8E87B
Darker −10%#BDD726
Darker −20%#97AC1E
Darker −30%#718017
Darker −40%#4B550F
More saturated +25%#DDFA36
Less saturated −25%#B9C66A

Channel breakdown

R203
G224
B80
Red203 (79.6%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue68.75°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G E0 · B 50

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