Colour

#E2EE95

#E2EE95
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2EE95 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 238, 149 and HSL 68°, 72%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2EE95#E2EE95

HEX#E2EE95

RGBrgb(226, 238, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9333, 0.5843

RGB percentages88.6%, 93.3%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(68.1, 72.4%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.1, 37.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK5%, 0%, 37.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,872,213

CSS custom property--colour: #E2EE95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.9:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#1D116A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAE68Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#ECE5D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 23.7 Moccasin · ΔE 25.1 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A195EE

Analogous#EECD95, #B5EE95

Triadic#95E2EE, #EE95E2

Split complementary#95B5EE, #CE95EE

Tetradic#95EECD, #A195EE, #EE95B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAFCED

Lighter +10%#EEF5C1

Darker −10%#D6E769

Darker −20%#CAE03D

Darker −30%#B3CA20

Darker −40%#8C9E19

More saturated +25%#EDFD86

Less saturated −25%#D7DFA4

Channel breakdown

R226

G238

B149

Red226 (88.6%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue68.09°

Saturation (HSL)72.36%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E2 · G EE · B 95

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