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Recognised as Colour

#EDF0AB

  • #EDF0AB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EDF0AB is a yellow with RGB values 237, 240, 171 and HSL 63°, 70%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EDF0AB#EDF0AB
HEX#EDF0AB
RGBrgb(237, 240, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9412, 0.6706
RGB percentages92.9%, 94.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(62.6, 69.7%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.6, 28.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK1.2%, 0%, 28.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,593,643
CSS custom property--colour: #EDF0AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.65:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#120F54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBEAA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBECAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E8DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 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 text17.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.1Khaki · ΔE 12.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 13.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 15.4Moccasin · ΔE 15.6Wheat · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEABF0
Analogous#F0D1AB, #CBF0AB
Triadic#ABEDF0, #F0ABED
Split complementary#ABCBF0, #D0ABF0
Tetradic#ABF0D0, #AEABF0, #F0ABCB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F8D6
Darker −10%#E4E880
Darker −20%#DAE154
Darker −30%#D1D929
Darker −40%#A9B01F
More saturated +25%#F8FC9F
Less saturated −25%#E2E4B7

Channel breakdown

R237
G240
B171
Red237 (92.9%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue62.61°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G F0 · B AB

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