Recognised as Colour
#EEF85F
- #EEF85F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#EEF85F is a yellow with RGB values 238, 248, 95 and HSL 64°, 92%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#EEF85F#EEF85F
HEX#EEF85F
RGBrgb(238, 248, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9725, 0.3725
RGB percentages93.3%, 97.3%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(63.9, 91.6%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.9, 61.7%, 97.3%)
CMYK4%, 0%, 61.7%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,661,151
CSS custom property--colour: #EEF85F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.23:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#1107A0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#695FF8
Analogous#F8B65F, #A2F85F
Triadic#5FEEF8, #F85FEE
Split complementary#5FA1F8, #B65FF8
Tetradic#5FF8B6, #695FF8, #F85FA1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G248
B95
Red238 (93.3%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue63.92°
Saturation (HSL)91.62%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EE · G F8 · B 5F
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