Colour

#F0FF72

#F0FF72
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#F0FF72 is a yellow with RGB values 240, 255, 114 and HSL 66°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#F0FF72#F0FF72

HEX#F0FF72

RGBrgb(240, 255, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 1, 0.4471

RGB percentages94.1%, 100%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(66.4, 100%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 55.3%, 100%)

CMYK5.9%, 0%, 55.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,794,034

CSS custom property--colour: #F0FF72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.25:1

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

Contrast with black19.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#0F008D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF463no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF67Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FEF2E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 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 text19.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 24.8 Khaki · ΔE 25 Yellow · ΔE 30.1 Gold · ΔE 32.7 Green yellow · ΔE 34.1 Pale green · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 24.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8172FF

Analogous#FFC872, #A9FF72

Triadic#72F0FF, #FF72F0

Split complementary#72AAFF, #C772FF

Tetradic#72FFC7, #8172FF, #FF72AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFFD8

Lighter +10%#F5FFA5

Darker −10%#EBFF3F

Darker −20%#E5FF0C

Darker −30%#C1D800

Darker −40%#93A500

More saturated +25%#F0FF72

Less saturated −25%#E2ED84

Channel breakdown

R240

G255

B114

Red240 (94.1%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue66.38°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR F0 · G FF · B 72

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