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#DEF47E

#def47e ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#def47e 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, 95.69% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.36% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 71.19°, with 84.29% saturation and 72.55% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.8174

Complementary

  1. #def47e
  2. #947ef4

Split complementary

  1. #def47e
  2. #7ea3f4
  3. #cf7ef4

Analogous

  1. #f4cf7e
  2. #def47e
  3. #a3f47e

Triadic

  1. #def47e
  2. #7edef4
  3. #f47ede

Tetradic

  1. #def47e
  2. #7ef494
  3. #947ef4
  4. #f47ede

Square

  1. #def47e
  2. #7ef4cf
  3. #947ef4
  4. #f47ea3

Monochromatic

  1. #a6c811
  2. #ccee38
  3. #def47e
  4. #f0fac4
  5. #fafdec

Shades

#def47e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #def47e
  2. #c8dc71
  3. #b2c365
  4. #9bab58
  5. #85924c
  6. #6f7a3f
  7. #596232
  8. #434926
  9. #2c3119
  10. #16180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#def47e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #def47e
  2. #e1f58b
  3. #e5f698
  4. #e8f7a5
  5. #ebf8b2
  6. #effabf
  7. #f2fbcb
  8. #f5fcd8
  9. #f8fde5
  10. #fcfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#def47e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #def47e
  2. #d5e87e
  3. #cbdd7e
  4. #c2d17f
  5. #b8c67f
  6. #afba7f
  7. #a6ae7f
  8. #9ca37f
  9. #939780
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5eec7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe974 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8e9d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4ee78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2ee82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4eebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-def47e {
  color: #def47e;
}
Background
.bg-def47e {
  background-color: #def47e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-def47e {
  border: 2px solid #def47e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #def47e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 244 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 84% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-def47e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #def47e, #a3f47e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-def47e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 244 126 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.74 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.51 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.95 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.49 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.49 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.03 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.13 #210b81 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#def47e  rgb(222, 244, 126)  hsl(71, 84%, 73%)  Pastel Yellow
#947ef4  rgb(148, 126, 244)  hsl(251, 84%, 73%)  Medium Purple
#7edef4  rgb(126, 222, 244)  hsl(191, 84%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f47ede  rgb(244, 126, 222)  hsl(311, 84%, 73%)  Violet