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Recognised as Colour

#ECFF6A

  • #ECFF6A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#ECFF6A is a yellow with RGB values 236, 255, 106 and HSL 68°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#ECFF6A#ECFF6A
HEX#ECFF6A
RGBrgb(236, 255, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 1, 0.4157
RGB percentages92.5%, 100%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(67.7, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.7, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 58.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,531,882
CSS custom property--colour: #ECFF6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.08:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#130095

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF359no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF573no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9F2DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 23.2Yellow · ΔE 27.4Khaki · ΔE 28.5Green yellow · ΔE 30.8Gold · ΔE 32.2Pale green · ΔE 37.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 23.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D6AFF
Analogous#FFC86A, #A1FF6A
Triadic#6AECFF, #FF6AEC
Split complementary#6AA1FF, #C86AFF
Tetradic#6AFFC8, #7D6AFF, #FF6AA1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FFD0
Lighter +10%#F3FF9D
Darker −10%#E5FF37
Darker −20%#DFFF04
Darker −30%#B5D000
Darker −40%#899D00
More saturated +25%#ECFF6A
Less saturated −25%#DEEC7D

Channel breakdown

R236
G255
B106
Red236 (92.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue67.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G FF · B 6A

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