Colour

#CEDA46

#CEDA46
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CEDA46 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 218, 70 and HSL 65°, 67%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#CEDA46

RGBrgb(206, 218, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8549, 0.2745

RGB percentages80.8%, 85.5%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(64.9, 66.7%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.9, 67.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK5.5%, 0%, 67.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,556,294

CSS custom property--colour: #CEDA46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#3125B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD02Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D251no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DBCDBDno 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 text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.4 Khaki · ΔE 27.3 Gold · ΔE 28.1 Yellow · ΔE 29.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5246DA

Analogous#DA9C46, #84DA46

Triadic#46CEDA, #DA46CE

Split complementary#4684DA, #9C46DA

Tetradic#46DA9C, #5246DA, #DA4684

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFCF0

Lighter +30%#F0F4C6

Lighter +20%#E5EB9B

Lighter +10%#D9E371

Darker −10%#B9C528

Darker −20%#919B1F

Darker −30%#697117

Darker −40%#41460E

More saturated +25%#E5F62A

Less saturated −25%#B7BE62

Channel breakdown

R206

G218

B70

Red206 (80.8%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue64.86°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G DA · B 46

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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