Information about #DEF286 color

#DEF286 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEF286 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 242, 134) — 87.1% red, 94.9% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 42 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEF286 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mindaro (#E3F988). Nearby in the Register you will also find Key Lime (#E8F48C) and Light Apple Green (#DCE78B).

The recipe behind #DEF286 is rgb(222, 242, 134), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DEF286 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #DEF286 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DEF286 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DEF286 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DEF286

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mindaro color link
Mindaro

#E3F988

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Enamoured color link
Enamoured

#EDFF85

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEF286
  • RGB222, 242, 134
  • CMYK8, 0, 42, 5
  • CSSrgb(222, 242, 134)
  • HSL71°, 81%, 74%
  • HSL Precise71.111°, 80.597%, 73.725%
  • HSV71°, 45%, 95%
  • HSB71°, 45%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.949, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.949, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.949, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEF286
  • DECIMAL ID14611078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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