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Recognised as Colour

#D5EC16

  • #D5EC16
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#D5EC16 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 236, 22 and HSL 66°, 85%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#D5EC16#D5EC16
HEX#D5EC16
RGBrgb(213, 236, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.9255, 0.0863
RGB percentages83.5%, 92.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(66.4, 84.9%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 90.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK9.7%, 0%, 90.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,019,606
CSS custom property--colour: #D5EC16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.84:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#2A13E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDDF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE135no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E3DEC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 14.8Green yellow · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 23.8Gold · ΔE 27.8Lawn green · ΔE 38.3Chartreuse · ΔE 38.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 14.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D16EC
Analogous#EC9816, #6AEC16
Triadic#16D5EC, #EC16D5
Split complementary#166AEC, #9816EC
Tetradic#16EC98, #2D16EC, #EC166A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FBD3
Lighter +30%#EFF8A3
Lighter +20%#E6F474
Lighter +10%#DEF045
Darker −10%#ADBF10
Darker −20%#82900C
Darker −30%#586108
Darker −40%#2D3204
More saturated +25%#E4FF03
Less saturated −25%#BCCD35

Channel breakdown

R213
G236
B22
Red213 (83.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue66.45°
Saturation (HSL)84.92%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D5 · G EC · B 16

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