Recognised as Colour

#EFFE9B

#EFFE9B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EFFE9B is a yellow with RGB values 239, 254, 155 and HSL 69°, 98%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFFE9B#EFFE9B

HEX#EFFE9B

RGBrgb(239, 254, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9961, 0.6078

RGB percentages93.7%, 99.6%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(69.1, 98%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.1, 39%, 99.6%)

CMYK5.9%, 0%, 39%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,728,283

CSS custom property--colour: #EFFE9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.32:1

Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4

Inverted#100164

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF593no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF6A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#F9F4E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.4 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 27.4 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 29.5 Moccasin · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA9BFE

Analogous#FEDB9B, #BEFE9B

Triadic#9BEFFE, #FE9BEF

Split complementary#9BBEFE, #DB9BFE

Tetradic#9BFEDB, #AA9BFE, #FE9BBE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7FFCD

Darker −10%#E7FD69

Darker −20%#DFFD36

Darker −30%#D7FC04

Darker −40%#ADCB02

More saturated +25%#F0FF9A

Less saturated −25%#E6F1A8

Channel breakdown

R239

G254

B155

Red239 (93.7%)

Green254 (99.6%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue69.09°

Saturation (HSL)98.02%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR EF · G FE · B 9B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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