Recognised as Colour
#EAF0B3
- #EAF0B3
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#EAF0B3 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 240, 179 and HSL 66°, 67%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#EAF0B3#EAF0B3
HEX#EAF0B3
RGBrgb(234, 240, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9412, 0.702
RGB percentages91.8%, 94.1%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(65.9, 67%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 25.4%, 94.1%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 25.4%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,397,043
CSS custom property--colour: #EAF0B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.61:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#150F4C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9B3F0
Analogous#F0D8B3, #CBF0B3
Triadic#B3EAF0, #F0B3EA
Split complementary#B3CBF0, #D8B3F0
Tetradic#B3F0D8, #B9B3F0, #F0B3CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G240
B179
Red234 (91.8%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue65.9°
Saturation (HSL)67.03%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EA · G F0 · B B3
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