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Recognised as Colour

#E7F840

  • #E7F840
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E7F840 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 248, 64 and HSL 66°, 93%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E7F840#E7F840
HEX#E7F840
RGBrgb(231, 248, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9725, 0.251
RGB percentages90.6%, 97.3%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(65.5, 92.9%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.5, 74.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 74.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,202,368
CSS custom property--colour: #E7F840;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.9:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#1807BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEB11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEE50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E9D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5140F8
Analogous#F8AD40, #8BF840
Triadic#40E7F8, #F840E7
Split complementary#408BF8, #AD40F8
Tetradic#40F8AD, #5140F8, #F8408B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDD4
Lighter +20%#F3FCA2
Lighter +10%#EDFA71
Darker −10%#E1F60F
Darker −20%#B9CB07
Darker −30%#8C9906
Darker −40%#5F6804
More saturated +25%#EDFF39
Less saturated −25%#D3DF59

Channel breakdown

R231
G248
B64
Red231 (90.6%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue65.54°
Saturation (HSL)92.93%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E7 · G F8 · B 40

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