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Colour

#DCFC00

  • #DCFC00
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#DCFC00 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 252, 0 and HSL 68°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DCFC00#DCFC00
HEX#DCFC00
RGBrgb(220, 252, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9882, 0
RGB percentages86.3%, 98.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(67.6, 100%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.6, 100%, 98.8%)
CMYK12.7%, 0%, 100%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,482,432
CSS custom property--colour: #DCFC00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.97:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#2303FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFED00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEE33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EAEDD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 13.7Green yellow · ΔE 20.3Yellow green · ΔE 30Gold · ΔE 33.4Chartreuse · ΔE 34.3Lawn green · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 13.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2000FC
Analogous#FC9E00, #5EFC00
Triadic#00DCFC, #FC00DC
Split complementary#005EFC, #9E00FC
Tetradic#00FC9E, #2000FC, #FC005E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FFC9
Lighter +30%#F2FF96
Lighter +20%#EBFF63
Lighter +10%#E5FF30
Darker −10%#AFC900
Darker −20%#839600
Darker −30%#566300
Darker −40%#2A3000
More saturated +25%#DCFC00
Less saturated −25%#C5DD20

Channel breakdown

R220
G252
B0
Red220 (86.3%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue67.62°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G FC · B 00

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