Colour

#CDE54D

#CDE54D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CDE54D is a yellow with RGB values 205, 229, 77 and HSL 69°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#CDE54D

RGBrgb(205, 229, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.898, 0.302

RGB percentages80.4%, 89.8%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(69.5, 74.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 66.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK10.5%, 0%, 66.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,493,581

CSS custom property--colour: #CDE54D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#321AB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4D937no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1DA58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Tritanopia#D9D9C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.7 Yellow · ΔE 28.8 Green yellow · ΔE 28.9 Khaki · ΔE 30 Gold · ΔE 31.8 Pale green · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#654DE5

Analogous#E5B14D, #81E54D

Triadic#4DCDE5, #E54DCD

Split complementary#4D81E5, #B14DE5

Tetradic#4DE5B1, #654DE5, #E54D81

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F9D3

Lighter +20%#E6F2A6

Lighter +10%#DAEC79

Darker −10%#C1DF20

Darker −20%#9AB21A

Darker −30%#748613

Darker −40%#4D590D

More saturated +25%#DEFF33

Less saturated −25%#BCCC66

Channel breakdown

R205

G229

B77

Red205 (80.4%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue69.47°

Saturation (HSL)74.51%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CD · G E5 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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