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HEX DEF356 - #DEF356, RGB(222,243,86) Color


Color Name: Maximum Green Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #DEF356
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 243, 86)
CMYK Values*: 8.6%, 0.0%, 64.6%, 4.7%



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What color is DEF356?

The RGB color code for color number #DEF356 is RGB(222, 243, 86). In the RGB color model, #DEF356 has a red value of 222, a green value of 243, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 64.6% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68° (degrees), 86.7 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEF356 has a hue of 68° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.



Color DEF356 is cool or warm?

Color DEF356 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEF356? (For interior and product design)

DEF356 has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#DEF356

Light Color


Compare LRV 80 of #DEF356 with dark and light Color




Is #DEF356 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEF356 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DEF356 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 243, 86)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
243 (95.3%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
64.61%
Key
4.71%

HSL

HSL(68.03deg, 86.7 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
68.03°
Saturation
86.74 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 163, 15)
Red
9 (3.5%)
Yellow
163 (63.8%)
Blue
15 (6.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
68.03°
Saturation
64.61 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.

HWB

H: 68.03°

W: 33.73 %

B: 4.71 %

XYZ

X : 63.85

Y : 80.3

Z : 20.94

YXY

Y1 : 80.3

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 4.71%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 80.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.5GY 9.1/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 91.82

A : -26.83

B : 70.46

CIE-Lch

L : 91.82

C : 75.39

H : 110.85

CIE-Luv

L : 91.82

U : -7.13

V : 89.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.61

A : -29.63

B : 48.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DEF356

Here are the colors similar to DEF356. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#DFFF00
Chartreuse Yellow
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEF356.

#D6E865
PANTONE 2296 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#ECF166
PANTONE 923 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEF356.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEF356.

#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEF356.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEF356.

#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DEF356

Here are the paint colors similar to DEF356. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Benjamin Moore

#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Dunn-Edwards

#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to PPG Paints

#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Valspar

#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEF356 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEF356 to Sherwin Williams

#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEF356 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DEF356
Maximum Green Yellow*

6B56F3
Neon Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DEF356?

Color that best contrast with #DEF356 is #6B56F3, color name is Neon Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DEF356?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEF356 is #6B56F3, color name is Neon Blue*.





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