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Recognised as Colour

#DEF865

  • #DEF865
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#DEF865 is a green with RGB values 222, 248, 101 and HSL 71°, 91%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DEF865#DEF865
HEX#DEF865
RGBrgb(222, 248, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9725, 0.3961
RGB percentages87.1%, 97.3%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(70.6, 91.3%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.6, 59.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.5%, 0%, 59.3%, 2.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,612,581
CSS custom property--colour: #DEF865;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.72:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#21079A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEB54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEC6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EAECD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F65F8
Analogous#F8C865, #95F865
Triadic#65DEF8, #F865DE
Split complementary#6595F8, #C865F8
Tetradic#65F8C8, #7F65F8, #F86595

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFFF7
Lighter +20%#F3FCC7
Lighter +10%#E8FA96
Darker −10%#D4F634
Darker −20%#C4EC0B
Darker −30%#9CBB09
Darker −40%#738B06
More saturated +25%#E3FF5E
Less saturated −25%#D1E479

Channel breakdown

R222
G248
B101
Red222 (87.1%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue70.61°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G F8 · B 65

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