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#DEF191

#def191 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#def191 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 94.51% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.83% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 71.87°, with 77.42% saturation and 75.69% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.8048

Complementary

  1. #def191
  2. #a491f1

Split complementary

  1. #def191
  2. #91aef1
  3. #d491f1

Analogous

  1. #f1d491
  2. #def191
  3. #aef191

Triadic

  1. #def191
  2. #91def1
  3. #f191de

Tetradic

  1. #def191
  2. #91f1a4
  3. #a491f1
  4. #f191de

Square

  1. #def191
  2. #91f1d4
  3. #a491f1
  4. #f191ae

Monochromatic

  1. #abcf1a
  2. #cae84d
  3. #def191
  4. #f2fad5
  5. #fafded

Shades

#def191 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #def191
  2. #c8d983
  3. #b2c174
  4. #9ba966
  5. #859157
  6. #6f7949
  7. #59603a
  8. #43482c
  9. #2c301d
  10. #16180f
  11. #000000

Tints

#def191 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #def191
  2. #e1f29c
  3. #e5f4a7
  4. #e8f5b2
  5. #ebf7bd
  6. #eff8c8
  7. #f2f9d3
  8. #f5fbde
  9. #f8fce9
  10. #fcfef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#def191 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #def191
  2. #d5e68f
  3. #cbda8e
  4. #c2cf8c
  5. #b8c48a
  6. #afb989
  7. #a6ad87
  8. #9ca285
  9. #939783
  10. #898b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4ebcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde88a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe896 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7e8da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1eb8d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0ec94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3ebc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-def191 {
  color: #def191;
}
Background
.bg-def191 {
  background-color: #def191;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-def191 {
  border: 2px solid #def191;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #def191;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 241 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 77% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-def191 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #def191, #aef191);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-def191 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 241 145 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.74 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.25 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.57 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.10 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.30 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.93 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.54 #210e6e Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#def191  rgb(222, 241, 145)  hsl(72, 77%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#a491f1  rgb(164, 145, 241)  hsl(252, 77%, 76%)  Floral Lavender
#91def1  rgb(145, 222, 241)  hsl(192, 77%, 76%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f191de  rgb(241, 145, 222)  hsl(312, 77%, 76%)  Plum