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Recognised as Colour

#EBEFB3

  • #EBEFB3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EBEFB3 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 239, 179 and HSL 64°, 65%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EBEFB3#EBEFB3
HEX#EBEFB3
RGBrgb(235, 239, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9373, 0.702
RGB percentages92.2%, 93.7%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(64, 65.2%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64, 25.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 25.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,462,323
CSS custom property--colour: #EBEFB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.53:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#14104C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E9AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EBB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F3E8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.3Moccasin · ΔE 13.5Wheat · ΔE 13.6Navajo white · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.48, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7B3EF
Analogous#EFD5B3, #CDEFB3
Triadic#B3EBEF, #EFB3EB
Split complementary#B3CDEF, #D5B3EF
Tetradic#B3EFD5, #B7B3EF, #EFB3CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F8DD
Darker −10%#E0E689
Darker −20%#D5DD5F
Darker −30%#CAD435
Darker −40%#A7B125
More saturated +25%#F5FBA7
Less saturated −25%#E1E4BF

Channel breakdown

R235
G239
B179
Red235 (92.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue64°
Saturation (HSL)65.22%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EB · G EF · B B3

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