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Recognised as Colour

#DEFF5B

  • #DEFF5B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#DEFF5B is a green with RGB values 222, 255, 91 and HSL 72°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#DEFF5B#DEFF5B
HEX#DEFF5B
RGBrgb(222, 255, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 1, 0.3569
RGB percentages87.1%, 100%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(72.1, 100%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.1, 64.3%, 100%)
CMYK12.9%, 0%, 64.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,614,363
CSS custom property--colour: #DEFF5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.56:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#2100A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF145no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF167no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EAF2DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 20.2Green yellow · ΔE 22.9Yellow · ΔE 25Gold · ΔE 34.8Khaki · ΔE 35.8Pale green · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 20.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C5BFF
Analogous#FFCE5B, #8CFF5B
Triadic#5BDEFF, #FF5BDE
Split complementary#5B8CFF, #CE5BFF
Tetradic#5BFFCE, #7C5BFF, #FF5B8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFFF4
Lighter +20%#F3FFC1
Lighter +10%#E8FF8E
Darker −10%#D4FF28
Darker −20%#C3F400
Darker −30%#9AC100
Darker −40%#718E00
More saturated +25%#DEFF5B
Less saturated −25%#D2EB70

Channel breakdown

R222
G255
B91
Red222 (87.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue72.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G FF · B 5B

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