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Recognised as Colour

#D9EB73

  • #D9EB73
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#D9EB73 is a yellow with RGB values 217, 235, 115 and HSL 69°, 75%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D9EB73#D9EB73
HEX#D9EB73
RGBrgb(217, 235, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9216, 0.451
RGB percentages85.1%, 92.2%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(69, 75%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69, 51.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK7.7%, 0%, 51.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,281,587
CSS custom property--colour: #D9EB73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.08:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#26148C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9E168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7E27Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E4E0D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.4Yellow green · ΔE 22.8Dark khaki · ΔE 26.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.1Light green · ΔE 30.1Pale green · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8573EB
Analogous#EBC173, #9DEB73
Triadic#73D9EB, #EB73D9
Split complementary#739DEB, #C173EB
Tetradic#73EBC1, #8573EB, #EB739D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEF9
Lighter +20%#F1F8CC
Lighter +10%#E5F1A0
Darker −10%#CDE546
Darker −20%#BDD91F
Darker −30%#96AC19
Darker −40%#6F8012
More saturated +25%#E7FF5F
Less saturated −25%#CBD787

Channel breakdown

R217
G235
B115
Red217 (85.1%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue69°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D9 · G EB · B 73

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