Colour

#EFFA8A

#EFFA8A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EFFA8A is a yellow with RGB values 239, 250, 138 and HSL 66°, 92%, 76%. 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

#EFFA8A#EFFA8A

HEX#EFFA8A

RGBrgb(239, 250, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9804, 0.5412

RGB percentages93.7%, 98%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(65.9, 91.8%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 44.8%, 98%)

CMYK4.4%, 0%, 44.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,727,242

CSS custom property--colour: #EFFA8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.5 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#F0F0F0

Inverted#100575

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF181no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF390no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FBEFE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 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 text18.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.7 Yellow green · ΔE 30.1 Light green · ΔE 32.2 Pale green · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#958AFA

Analogous#FACD8A, #B7FA8A

Triadic#8AEFFA, #FA8AEF

Split complementary#8AB7FA, #CD8AFA

Tetradic#8AFACD, #958AFA, #FA8AB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFEEC

Lighter +10%#F6FCBB

Darker −10%#E8F859

Darker −20%#E2F628

Darker −30%#CCE10A

Darker −40%#A0B008

More saturated +25%#F3FF85

Less saturated −25%#E3EB99

Channel breakdown

R239

G250

B138

Red239 (93.7%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue65.89°

Saturation (HSL)91.8%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR EF · G FA · B 8A

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Colour harmonies

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