Recognised as Colour

#DFEE78

#DFEE78
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFEE78 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 238, 120 and HSL 68°, 78%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFEE78#DFEE78

HEX#DFEE78

RGBrgb(223, 238, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.9333, 0.4706

RGB percentages87.5%, 93.3%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(67.6, 77.6%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.6, 49.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK6.3%, 0%, 49.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,675,576

CSS custom property--colour: #DFEE78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#201187

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE46Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBE67Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EBE3D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 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 text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.9 Yellow green · ΔE 24.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.8 Light green · ΔE 30.9 Pale green · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8778EE

Analogous#EEC278, #A4EE78

Triadic#78DFEE, #EE78DF

Split complementary#78A4EE, #C278EE

Tetradic#78EEC2, #8778EE, #EE78A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F9D3

Lighter +10%#EAF4A5

Darker −10%#D4E84B

Darker −20%#CAE31D

Darker −30%#A2B617

Darker −40%#7A8911

More saturated +25%#ECFF67

Less saturated −25%#D1DB8B

Channel breakdown

R223

G238

B120

Red223 (87.5%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue67.63°

Saturation (HSL)77.63%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DF · G EE · B 78

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Colour values

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