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Recognised as Colour

#DAEC72

  • #DAEC72
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DAEC72 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 236, 114 and HSL 69°, 76%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DAEC72#DAEC72
HEX#DAEC72
RGBrgb(218, 236, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9255, 0.4471
RGB percentages85.5%, 92.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(68.9, 76.3%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 51.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 51.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,347,378
CSS custom property--colour: #DAEC72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.22:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#25138D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE166no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E379no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.1Yellow green · ΔE 22.5Dark khaki · ΔE 27.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.9Light green · ΔE 30.6Pale green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8472EC
Analogous#ECC172, #9DEC72
Triadic#72DAEC, #EC72DA
Split complementary#729DEC, #C172EC
Tetradic#72ECC1, #8472EC, #EC729D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEF9
Lighter +20%#F2F8CC
Lighter +10%#E6F29F
Darker −10%#CEE645
Darker −20%#BFDB1D
Darker −30%#97AE17
Darker −40%#708111
More saturated +25%#E7FF5F
Less saturated −25%#CCD886

Channel breakdown

R218
G236
B114
Red218 (85.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue68.85°
Saturation (HSL)76.25%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G EC · B 72

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