Colour

#EDFF99

#EDFF99
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDFF99 is a green with RGB values 237, 255, 153 and HSL 71°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDFF99#EDFF99

HEX#EDFF99

RGBrgb(237, 255, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 1, 0.6

RGB percentages92.9%, 100%, 60%

HSLhsl(70.6, 100%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.6, 40%, 100%)

CMYK7.1%, 0%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,597,465

CSS custom property--colour: #EDFF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.36:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4

Inverted#120066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF591no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF69Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F7F5E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.4 Light green · ΔE 29 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 29 Pale green · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AB99FF

Analogous#FFDE99, #BAFF99

Triadic#99EDFF, #FF99ED

Split complementary#99BAFF, #DE99FF

Tetradic#99FFDE, #AB99FF, #FF99BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6FFCC

Darker −10%#E4FF66

Darker −20%#DBFF33

Darker −30%#D2FF00

Darker −40%#A8CC00

More saturated +25%#EDFF99

Less saturated −25%#E5F2A6

Channel breakdown

R237

G255

B153

Red237 (92.9%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue70.59°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR ED · G FF · B 99

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