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Recognised as Colour

#EFFB38

  • #EFFB38
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#EFFB38 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 251, 56 and HSL 64°, 96%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#EFFB38#EFFB38
HEX#EFFB38
RGBrgb(239, 251, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9843, 0.2196
RGB percentages93.7%, 98.4%, 22%
HSLhsl(63.7, 96.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.7, 77.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 77.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,727,416
CSS custom property--colour: #EFFB38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.53:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#1004C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFEF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF34Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFECD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 11.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4438FB
Analogous#FBA538, #8EFB38
Triadic#38EFFB, #FB38EF
Split complementary#388EFB, #A538FB
Tetradic#38FBA5, #4438FB, #FB388E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFECE
Lighter +20%#F7FD9C
Lighter +10%#F3FC6A
Darker −10%#EBFA06
Darker −20%#BDC904
Darker −30%#8E9703
Darker −40%#5F6502
More saturated +25%#F3FF34
Less saturated −25%#D9E251

Channel breakdown

R239
G251
B56
Red239 (93.7%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue63.69°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EF · G FB · B 38

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