Recognised as Colour

#EDFB7E

#EDFB7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDFB7E is a yellow with RGB values 237, 251, 126 and HSL 67°, 94%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDFB7E#EDFB7E

HEX#EDFB7E

RGBrgb(237, 251, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9843, 0.4941

RGB percentages92.9%, 98.4%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(66.7, 94%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 49.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK5.6%, 0%, 49.8%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,596,414

CSS custom property--colour: #EDFB7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness235.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.7:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#120481

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF172no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF385no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FAEFDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.7 Yellow green · ΔE 26.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.5 Pale green · ΔE 33.1 Light green · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8C7EFB

Analogous#FBCB7E, #AEFB7E

Triadic#7EEDFB, #FB7EED

Split complementary#7EAEFB, #CB7EFB

Tetradic#7EFBCB, #8C7EFB, #FB7EAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFEE1

Lighter +10%#F4FDAF

Darker −10%#E6F94D

Darker −20%#DFF81B

Darker −30%#C2D907

Darker −40%#96A805

More saturated +25%#F0FF7A

Less saturated −25%#E0EA8F

Channel breakdown

R237

G251

B126

Red237 (92.9%)

Green251 (98.4%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue66.72°

Saturation (HSL)93.98%

Lightness73.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR ED · G FB · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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