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Recognised as Colour

#EFF6AC

  • #EFF6AC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFF6AC is a yellow with RGB values 239, 246, 172 and HSL 66°, 80%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFF6AC#EFF6AC
HEX#EFF6AC
RGBrgb(239, 246, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9647, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.7%, 96.5%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(65.7, 80.4%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.7, 30.1%, 96.5%)
CMYK2.8%, 0%, 30.1%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,726,252
CSS custom property--colour: #EFF6AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.45:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#100953

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEFA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF1AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F8EEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.3Khaki · ΔE 12Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.4Moccasin · ΔE 18.5Wheat · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3ACF6
Analogous#F6D8AC, #CAF6AC
Triadic#ACEFF6, #F6ACEF
Split complementary#ACCAF6, #D8ACF6
Tetradic#ACF6D8, #B3ACF6, #F6ACCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8FBDA
Darker −10%#E6F17E
Darker −20%#DDEC50
Darker −30%#D4E722
Darker −40%#B1C115
More saturated +25%#F6FFA3
Less saturated −25%#E6EBB8

Channel breakdown

R239
G246
B172
Red239 (93.7%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue65.68°
Saturation (HSL)80.43%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EF · G F6 · B AC

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