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Recognised as Colour

#EFFAAE

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

#EFFAAE is a yellow with RGB values 239, 250, 174 and HSL 69°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFFAAE#EFFAAE
HEX#EFFAAE
RGBrgb(239, 250, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9804, 0.6824
RGB percentages93.7%, 98%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(68.7, 88.4%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.7, 30.4%, 98%)
CMYK4.4%, 0%, 30.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,727,278
CSS custom property--colour: #EFFAAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.96:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#100551

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFF3A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF4B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F8F2E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B9AEFA
Analogous#FADFAE, #C9FAAE
Triadic#AEEFFA, #FAAEEF
Split complementary#AEC9FA, #DFAEFA
Tetradic#AEFADF, #B9AEFA, #FAAEC9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8FDDE
Darker −10%#E6F77E
Darker −20%#DCF44E
Darker −30%#D3F11E
Darker −40%#B3CF0D
More saturated +25%#F3FFA9
Less saturated −25%#E7EFB9

Channel breakdown

R239
G250
B174
Red239 (93.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue68.68°
Saturation (HSL)88.37%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EF · G FA · B AE

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