Recognised as Colour
#E2EDA3
- #E2EDA3
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#E2EDA3 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 237, 163 and HSL 69°, 67%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#E2EDA3#E2EDA3
HEX#E2EDA3
RGBrgb(226, 237, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9294, 0.6392
RGB percentages88.6%, 92.9%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(68.9, 67.3%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 31.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK4.6%, 0%, 31.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,871,971
CSS custom property--colour: #E2EDA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#1D125C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AEA3ED
Analogous#EDD3A3, #BDEDA3
Triadic#A3E2ED, #EDA3E2
Split complementary#A3BDED, #D3A3ED
Tetradic#A3EDD3, #AEA3ED, #EDA3BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G237
B163
Red226 (88.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue68.92°
Saturation (HSL)67.27%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G ED · B A3
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