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Recognised as Colour

#E4F237

  • #E4F237
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E4F237 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 242, 55 and HSL 64°, 88%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E4F237#E4F237
HEX#E4F237
RGBrgb(228, 242, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.949, 0.2157
RGB percentages89.4%, 94.9%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(64.5, 87.8%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 77.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK5.8%, 0%, 77.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,004,215
CSS custom property--colour: #E4F237;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.05:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#1B0DC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE949no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F3E3D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 15Yellow green · ΔE 24.4Gold · ΔE 24.8Green yellow · ΔE 27Khaki · ΔE 39.6Goldenrod · ΔE 41.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4537F2
Analogous#F2A337, #86F237
Triadic#37E4F2, #F237E4
Split complementary#3786F2, #A337F2
Tetradic#37F2A3, #4537F2, #F23786

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEF7
Lighter +30%#F7FBC7
Lighter +20%#F1F897
Lighter +10%#EAF567
Darker −10%#D7E70F
Darker −20%#AAB70C
Darker −30%#7E8709
Darker −40%#515706
More saturated +25%#EFFF2A
Less saturated −25%#CDD752

Channel breakdown

R228
G242
B55
Red228 (89.4%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue64.49°
Saturation (HSL)87.79%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E4 · G F2 · B 37

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