Recognised as Colour

#E2F442

#E2F442
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#E2F442 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 244, 66 and HSL 66°, 89%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E2F442#E2F442

HEX#E2F442

RGBrgb(226, 244, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9569, 0.2588

RGB percentages88.6%, 95.7%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(66.1, 89%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.1, 73%, 95.7%)

CMYK7.4%, 0%, 73%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,873,666

CSS custom property--colour: #E2F442;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.25:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#1D0BBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE81Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEA51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Tritanopia#F1E6D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 17.9 Yellow green · ΔE 22.5 Green yellow · ΔE 26 Gold · ΔE 27 Khaki · ΔE 37.6 Lawn green · ΔE 41.8

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 17.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5442F4

Analogous#F4AD42, #89F442

Triadic#42E2F4, #F442E2

Split complementary#4289F4, #AD42F4

Tetradic#42F4AD, #5442F4, #F44289

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8FCD3

Lighter +20%#F1FAA2

Lighter +10%#E9F772

Darker −10%#DBF112

Darker −20%#B2C50B

Darker −30%#869409

Darker −40%#5B6406

More saturated +25%#EBFF37

Less saturated −25%#CEDB5B

Channel breakdown

R226

G244

B66

Red226 (88.6%)

Green244 (95.7%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue66.07°

Saturation (HSL)89%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E2 · G F4 · B 42

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