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Recognised as Colour

#DBEC72

  • #DBEC72
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DBEC72 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 236, 114 and HSL 68°, 76%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBEC72#DBEC72
HEX#DBEC72
RGBrgb(219, 236, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.9255, 0.4471
RGB percentages85.9%, 92.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(68.4, 76.3%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.4, 51.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK7.2%, 0%, 51.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,412,914
CSS custom property--colour: #DBEC72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.25:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#24138D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE266no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9E379no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E6E1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 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 text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.8Yellow green · ΔE 22.8Dark khaki · ΔE 27.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.8Light green · ΔE 30.9Pale green · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8372EC
Analogous#ECC072, #9EEC72
Triadic#72DBEC, #EC72DB
Split complementary#729EEC, #C072EC
Tetradic#72ECC0, #8372EC, #EC729E

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%#D0E645
Darker −20%#C0DB1D
Darker −30%#99AE17
Darker −40%#718111
More saturated +25%#E9FF5F
Less saturated −25%#CDD886

Channel breakdown

R219
G236
B114
Red219 (85.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue68.36°
Saturation (HSL)76.25%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G EC · B 72

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