Recognised as Colour
#E3EF6F
- #E3EF6F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#E3EF6F is a yellow with RGB values 227, 239, 111 and HSL 66°, 80%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#E3EF6F#E3EF6F
HEX#E3EF6F
RGBrgb(227, 239, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.9373, 0.4353
RGB percentages89%, 93.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(65.6, 80%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.6, 53.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK5%, 0%, 53.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,937,967
CSS custom property--colour: #E3EF6F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.84:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#1C1090
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B6FEF
Analogous#EFBB6F, #A3EF6F
Triadic#6FE3EF, #EF6FE3
Split complementary#6FA3EF, #BB6FEF
Tetradic#6FEFBB, #7B6FEF, #EF6FA3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G239
B111
Red227 (89%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue65.63°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E3 · G EF · B 6F
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