Recognised as Colour
#EBF2B1
- #EBF2B1
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#EBF2B1 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 242, 177 and HSL 66°, 71%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#EBF2B1#EBF2B1
HEX#EBF2B1
RGBrgb(235, 242, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.949, 0.6941
RGB percentages92.2%, 94.9%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(66.5, 71.4%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.5, 26.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 26.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,463,089
CSS custom property--colour: #EBF2B1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.84341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.87:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#140D4E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B8B1F2
Analogous#F2D8B1, #CBF2B1
Triadic#B1EBF2, #F2B1EB
Split complementary#B1CBF2, #D8B1F2
Tetradic#B1F2D9, #B8B1F2, #F2B1CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G242
B177
Red235 (92.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue66.46°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EB · G F2 · B B1
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