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Recognised as Colour

#EDEFBE

  • #EDEFBE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#EDEFBE is a yellow with RGB values 237, 239, 190 and HSL 62°, 60%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#EDEFBE#EDEFBE
HEX#EDEFBE
RGBrgb(237, 239, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9373, 0.7451
RGB percentages92.9%, 93.7%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(62.4, 60.5%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.4, 20.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 20.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,593,406
CSS custom property--colour: #EDEFBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.69:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#121041

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7EABBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8ECC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F4E9E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.8Wheat · ΔE 10.8Light yellow · ΔE 11.2Moccasin · ΔE 11.4
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0BEEF
Analogous#EFD9BE, #D5EFBE
Triadic#BEEDEF, #EFBEED
Split complementary#BED5EF, #D9BEEF
Tetradic#BEEFD9, #C0BEEF, #EFBED5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F9E7
Darker −10%#E2E595
Darker −20%#D6DB6C
Darker −30%#CBD143
Darker −40%#AFB52C
More saturated +25%#F6F9B4
Less saturated −25%#E4E5C8

Channel breakdown

R237
G239
B190
Red237 (92.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue62.45°
Saturation (HSL)60.49%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G EF · B BE

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