Recognised as Colour

#CCDE48

#CCDE48
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CCDE48 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 222, 72 and HSL 67°, 69%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CCDE48#CCDE48

HEX#CCDE48

RGBrgb(204, 222, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8706, 0.2824

RGB percentages80%, 87.1%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(67.2, 69.4%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 67.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK8.1%, 0%, 67.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,426,248

CSS custom property--colour: #CCDE48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#3321B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDD331no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD553no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D9D2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.5 Khaki · ΔE 28.6 Yellow · ΔE 29.3 Gold · ΔE 29.9 Green yellow · ΔE 31.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A48DE

Analogous#DEA548, #81DE48

Triadic#48CCDE, #DE48CC

Split complementary#4881DE, #A548DE

Tetradic#48DEA5, #5A48DE, #DE4881

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFDF5

Lighter +30%#F0F5CA

Lighter +20%#E4EE9E

Lighter +10%#D8E673

Darker −10%#BACE25

Darker −20%#93A31D

Darker −30%#6C7716

Darker −40%#454C0E

More saturated +25%#E1F92D

Less saturated −25%#B7C363

Channel breakdown

R204

G222

B72

Red204 (80%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue67.2°

Saturation (HSL)69.44%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CC · G DE · B 48

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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