Recognised as Colour
#ECF15C
- #ECF15C
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#ECF15C is a yellow with RGB values 236, 241, 92 and HSL 62°, 84%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#ECF15C#ECF15C
HEX#ECF15C
RGBrgb(236, 241, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.9451, 0.3608
RGB percentages92.5%, 94.5%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(62, 84.2%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62, 61.8%, 94.5%)
CMYK2.1%, 0%, 61.8%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,528,284
CSS custom property--colour: #ECF15C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.3:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#130EA3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#615CF1
Analogous#F1AB5C, #A2F15C
Triadic#5CECF1, #F15CEC
Split complementary#5CA2F1, #AB5CF1
Tetradic#5CF1AB, #615CF1, #F15CA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G241
B92
Red236 (92.5%)
Green241 (94.5%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue62.01°
Saturation (HSL)84.18%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G F1 · B 5C
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