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Recognised as Colour

#CDE062

  • #CDE062
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#CDE062 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 224, 98 and HSL 69°, 67%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CDE062#CDE062
HEX#CDE062
RGBrgb(205, 224, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8784, 0.3843
RGB percentages80.4%, 87.8%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(69, 67%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69, 56.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK8.5%, 0%, 56.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,492,322
CSS custom property--colour: #CDE062;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#321F9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EED555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD76Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D8D5C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7562E0
Analogous#E0B462, #8EE062
Triadic#62CDE0, #E062CD
Split complementary#628EE0, #B462E0
Tetradic#62E0B4, #7562E0, #E0628E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F9E2
Lighter +20%#E8F1B7
Lighter +10%#DBE88D
Darker −10%#BFD837
Darker −20%#A1B824
Darker −30%#7C8D1C
Darker −40%#576313
More saturated +25%#DDF74B
Less saturated −25%#BDC87A

Channel breakdown

R205
G224
B98
Red205 (80.4%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue69.05°
Saturation (HSL)67.02%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G E0 · B 62

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