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Recognised as Colour

#E7EFAA

  • #E7EFAA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E7EFAA is a yellow with RGB values 231, 239, 170 and HSL 67°, 68%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E7EFAA#E7EFAA
HEX#E7EFAA
RGBrgb(231, 239, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9373, 0.6667
RGB percentages90.6%, 93.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(67, 68.3%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67, 28.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK3.3%, 0%, 28.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,200,170
CSS custom property--colour: #E7EFAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.32:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#181055

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F9E8A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EAADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EFE7DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B2AAEF
Analogous#EFD5AA, #C5EFAA
Triadic#AAE7EF, #EFAAE7
Split complementary#AAC4EF, #D5AAEF
Tetradic#AAEFD5, #B2AAEF, #EFAAC4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F7D5
Darker −10%#DBE77F
Darker −20%#CFDF54
Darker −30%#C3D729
Darker −40%#9CAD20
More saturated +25%#F1FC9D
Less saturated −25%#DDE2B7

Channel breakdown

R231
G239
B170
Red231 (90.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue66.96°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E7 · G EF · B AA

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