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Recognised as Colour

#DBDE45

  • #DBDE45
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#DBDE45 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 222, 69 and HSL 61°, 70%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DBDE45#DBDE45
HEX#DBDE45
RGBrgb(219, 222, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8706, 0.2706
RGB percentages85.9%, 87.1%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(61.2, 69.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.2, 68.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK1.4%, 0%, 68.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,409,285
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDE45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.55:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#2421BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EFD42Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0D950no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EAD0C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 21.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4845DE
Analogous#DE9545, #8EDE45
Triadic#45DBDE, #DE45DB
Split complementary#458EDE, #9545DE
Tetradic#45DE95, #4845DE, #DE458E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDFDF2
Lighter +30%#F4F5C7
Lighter +20%#ECED9C
Lighter +10%#E3E670
Darker −10%#C9CC24
Darker −20%#9EA11C
Darker −30%#737515
Darker −40%#494A0D
More saturated +25%#F5F92A
Less saturated −25%#C1C360

Channel breakdown

R219
G222
B69
Red219 (85.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue61.18°
Saturation (HSL)69.86%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G DE · B 45

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