#d9e970

Color #d9e970

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 17.36 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#d9e970

RGB

rgb(217, 233, 112)

HSL

hsl(67.9, 73.3%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.9, 51.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 51.9%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(89.02, -22.13, 56.27)

LCH

lch(89.02, 60.47, 111.47)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.1468, 115.67)

HWB

hwb(67.9, 43.9%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8070e9

Analogous

#e9bc70

#d9e970

#9ce970

Triadic

#d9e970

#70d9e9

#e970d9

Split-complementary

#d9e970

#709ce9

#bc70e9

Tetradic

#d9e970

#70e980

#8070e9

#e970d9

Square

#d9e970

#70e9bc

#8070e9

#e9709c

Shades

Color #d9e970 mixed toward black.

#cce13e

#b1c71f

#859517

#58640f

#2c3208

Tints

Color #d9e970 mixed toward white.

#dfed88

#e6f0a0

#ecf4b7

#f2f8cf

#f9fbe7

Tones

Color #d9e970 mixed toward gray.

#d2df7a

#cad584

#c3cb8e

#bbc198

#b4b6a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e099 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#dfdea1 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#dab2b7 · ΔE 39.9

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9e970;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9e970]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#d9e970 (#d9e970) is rgb(217, 233, 112) in RGB.

No, #d9e970 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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