#def51b

Color #def51b

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 12.35 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#def51b

RGB

rgb(222, 245, 27)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 91.6%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 89%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 89%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(92.09, -30.02, 87.04)

LCH

lch(92.09, 92.07, 109.03)

OKLCH

oklch(92.2%, 0.2075, 116.5)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 10.6%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#321bf5

Analogous

#f59f1b

#def51b

#71f51b

Triadic

#def51b

#1bdef5

#f51bde

Split-complementary

#def51b

#1b71f5

#9f1bf5

Tetradic

#def51b

#1bf532

#321bf5

#f51bde

Square

#def51b

#1bf59f

#321bf5

#f51b71

Shades

Color #def51b mixed toward black.

#c3d90a

#9cae08

#758206

#4e5704

#272b02

Tints

Color #def51b mixed toward white.

#e4f741

#e9f867

#effa8d

#f4fcb3

#fafdd9

Tones

Color #def51b mixed toward gray.

#d0e32d

#c1d13f

#b3be51

#a5ac64

#969a76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e984 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#e7e591 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#dfaab1 · ΔE 49.4

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 30

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Code

CSS

background-color: #def51b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#def51b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#def51b (#def51b) is rgb(222, 245, 27) in RGB.

No, #def51b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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