Colour

#ECFF6D

#ECFF6D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#ECFF6D is a yellow with RGB values 236, 255, 109 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

#ECFF6D#ECFF6D

HEX#ECFF6D

RGBrgb(236, 255, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 1, 0.4275

RGB percentages92.5%, 100%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(67.8, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.8, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK7.5%, 0%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,531,885

CSS custom property--colour: #ECFF6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.09:1

Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#130092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF35Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF576no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F9F2E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 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 text19.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 23.3 Khaki · ΔE 27.4 Yellow · ΔE 28.6 Green yellow · ΔE 31.6 Gold · ΔE 32.9 Pale green · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 23.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#806DFF

Analogous#FFC96D, #A3FF6D

Triadic#6DECFF, #FF6DEC

Split complementary#6DA3FF, #C96DFF

Tetradic#6DFFC9, #806DFF, #FF6DA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9FFD3

Lighter +10%#F3FFA0

Darker −10%#E5FF3A

Darker −20%#DFFF07

Darker −30%#B8D300

Darker −40%#8BA000

More saturated +25%#ECFF6D

Less saturated −25%#DFED7F

Channel breakdown

R236

G255

B109

Red236 (92.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue67.81°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR EC · G FF · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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