Recognised as Colour

#DCFD12

#DCFD12
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#DCFD12 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 253, 18 and HSL 68°, 98%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#DCFD12

RGBrgb(220, 253, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9922, 0.0706

RGB percentages86.3%, 99.2%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(68.4, 98.3%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.4, 92.9%, 99.2%)

CMYK13%, 0%, 92.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,482,706

CSS custom property--colour: #DCFD12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.1:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#2302ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EAEED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 14.2 Green yellow · ΔE 19.6 Yellow green · ΔE 29.2 Gold · ΔE 33.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 33.9 Lawn green · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3312FD

Analogous#FDA812, #67FD12

Triadic#12DCFD, #FD12DC

Split complementary#1267FD, #A812FD

Tetradic#12FDA8, #3312FD, #FD1267

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAFFDC

Lighter +30%#F2FEAA

Lighter +20%#EBFE77

Lighter +10%#E3FD45

Darker −10%#BCDA02

Darker −20%#90A801

Darker −30%#657501

Darker −40%#394201

More saturated +25%#DDFF10

Less saturated −25%#C7DF30

Channel breakdown

R220

G253

B18

Red220 (86.3%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue68.43°

Saturation (HSL)98.33%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DC · G FD · B 12

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