Information about #DEF31E color

#DEF31E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DEF31E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 243, 30) — 87.1% red, 95.3% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 84 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DEF31E reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carden (#DEFF1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are be Supernormal. yellow (#E7F127) and Lime Yellow (#D0FE1D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(222, 243, 30)), which gives #DEF31E its character. If you plan to put text on a #DEF31E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #DEF31E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEF31E color variations

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

#DEF31E 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 #DEF31E

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

Carden color link
Carden

#DEFF1A

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

t4shi color link
t4shi

#CEFF22

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

joste color link
joste

#E0F73A

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEF31E
  • RGB222, 243, 30
  • CMYK8, 0, 84, 5
  • CSSrgb(222, 243, 30)
  • HSL66°, 90%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.915°, 89.873%, 53.529%
  • HSV66°, 88%, 95%
  • HSB66°, 88%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.953, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.953, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.953, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDEF31E
  • DECIMAL ID14611230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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