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Recognised as Colour

#DDEF80

  • #DDEF80
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DDEF80 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 239, 128 and HSL 70°, 78%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DDEF80#DDEF80
HEX#DDEF80
RGBrgb(221, 239, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.9373, 0.502
RGB percentages86.7%, 93.7%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(69.7, 77.6%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.7, 46.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 46.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,544,768
CSS custom property--colour: #DDEF80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#22107F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FCE576no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE686no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E7E4D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9280EF
Analogous#EFCA80, #A5EF80
Triadic#80DDEF, #EF80DD
Split complementary#80A5EF, #CA80EF
Tetradic#80EFCA, #9280EF, #EF80A5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FADB
Lighter +10%#E9F5AD
Darker −10%#D1E953
Darker −20%#C5E425
Darker −30%#A3BE18
Darker −40%#7C9112
More saturated +25%#E8FF70
Less saturated −25%#D1DD92

Channel breakdown

R221
G239
B128
Red221 (86.7%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue69.73°
Saturation (HSL)77.62%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G EF · B 80

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