Recognised as Colour
#EDFB7F
- #EDFB7F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#EDFB7F is a yellow with RGB values 237, 251, 127 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
#EDFB7F#EDFB7F
HEX#EDFB7F
RGBrgb(237, 251, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9843, 0.498
RGB percentages92.9%, 98.4%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(66.8, 93.9%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.8, 49.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK5.6%, 0%, 49.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,596,415
CSS custom property--colour: #EDFB7F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.88531WCAG 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 18.71:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#120480
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D7FFB
Analogous#FBCB7F, #AFFB7F
Triadic#7FEDFB, #FB7FED
Split complementary#7FAFFB, #CB7FFB
Tetradic#7FFBCB, #8D7FFB, #FB7FAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G251
B127
Red237 (92.9%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue66.77°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR ED · G FB · B 7F
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