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Recognised as Colour

#E3FF38

  • #E3FF38
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E3FF38 is a yellow with RGB values 227, 255, 56 and HSL 68°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E3FF38#E3FF38
HEX#E3FF38
RGBrgb(227, 255, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 1, 0.2196
RGB percentages89%, 100%, 22%
HSLhsl(68.4, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.4, 78%, 100%)
CMYK11%, 0%, 78%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,942,008
CSS custom property--colour: #E3FF38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.63:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1C00C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF24Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F1F1DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 15Green yellow · ΔE 21Yellow green · ΔE 26.1Gold · ΔE 31.3Lawn green · ΔE 36.6Chartreuse · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5438FF
Analogous#FFB838, #7FFF38
Triadic#38E3FF, #FF38E3
Split complementary#387FFF, #B838FF
Tetradic#38FFB8, #5438FF, #FF387F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FFD1
Lighter +20%#F1FF9E
Lighter +10%#EAFF6B
Darker −10%#DCFF05
Darker −20%#B4D100
Darker −30%#889E00
Darker −40%#5C6B00
More saturated +25%#E3FF38
Less saturated −25%#D1E651

Channel breakdown

R227
G255
B56
Red227 (89%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue68.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E3 · G FF · B 38

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