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Recognised as Colour

#DEFB57

  • #DEFB57
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#DEFB57 is a green with RGB values 222, 251, 87 and HSL 71°, 95%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DEFB57#DEFB57
HEX#DEFB57
RGBrgb(222, 251, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.9843, 0.3412
RGB percentages87.1%, 98.4%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(70.6, 95.3%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.6, 65.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK11.6%, 0%, 65.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,613,335
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFB57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.04:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#2104A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEE40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEE63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EAEEDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 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 text18.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7457FB
Analogous#FBC657, #8CFB57
Triadic#57DEFB, #FB57DE
Split complementary#578CFB, #C657FB
Tetradic#57FBC6, #7457FB, #FB578C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFFEC
Lighter +20%#F2FDBB
Lighter +10%#E8FC89
Darker −10%#D4FA25
Darker −20%#BFE705
Darker −30%#96B504
Darker −40%#6C8303
More saturated +25%#E1FF53
Less saturated −25%#D0E56C

Channel breakdown

R222
G251
B87
Red222 (87.1%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue70.61°
Saturation (HSL)95.35%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FB · B 57

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