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Recognised as Colour

#CBE34E

  • #CBE34E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#CBE34E is a yellow with RGB values 203, 227, 78 and HSL 70°, 73%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CBE34E#CBE34E
HEX#CBE34E
RGBrgb(203, 227, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8902, 0.3059
RGB percentages79.6%, 89%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(69.7, 72.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.7, 65.6%, 89%)
CMYK10.6%, 0%, 65.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,361,998
CSS custom property--colour: #CBE34E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.64:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#341CB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D739no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D7D7C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.3Khaki · ΔE 29.1Green yellow · ΔE 29.7Yellow · ΔE 30Gold · ΔE 32.3Light green · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#664EE3
Analogous#E3B14E, #81E34E
Triadic#4ECBE3, #E34ECB
Split complementary#4E80E3, #B04EE3
Tetradic#4EE3B1, #664EE3, #E34E81

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFE
Lighter +30%#F2F8D2
Lighter +20%#E5F1A6
Lighter +10%#D8EA7A
Darker −10%#BEDB23
Darker −20%#98AF1C
Darker −30%#718315
Darker −40%#4B570E
More saturated +25%#DCFD34
Less saturated −25%#BAC968

Channel breakdown

R203
G227
B78
Red203 (79.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue69.66°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G E3 · B 4E

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