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#DFF596

#dff596 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dff596 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 96.08% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.78% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 73.89°, with 82.61% saturation and 77.45% 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 17.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.02.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8319

Complementary

  1. #dff596
  2. #ac96f5

Split complementary

  1. #dff596
  2. #96b0f5
  3. #db96f5

Analogous

  1. #f5db96
  2. #dff596
  3. #b0f596

Triadic

  1. #dff596
  2. #96dff5
  3. #f596df

Tetradic

  1. #dff596
  2. #96f5ac
  3. #ac96f5
  4. #f596df

Square

  1. #dff596
  2. #96f5db
  3. #ac96f5
  4. #f596b0

Monochromatic

  1. #afdd15
  2. #caee50
  3. #dff596
  4. #f4fcdc
  5. #f9fdec

Shades

#dff596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dff596
  2. #c9dd87
  3. #b2c478
  4. #9cac69
  5. #86935a
  6. #707b4b
  7. #59623c
  8. #434a2d
  9. #2d311e
  10. #16190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dff596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dff596
  2. #e2f6a1
  3. #e5f7ab
  4. #e9f8b6
  5. #ecf9c0
  6. #effacb
  7. #f2fbd5
  8. #f5fce0
  9. #f9fdea
  10. #fcfef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dff596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dff596
  2. #d6e994
  3. #ccde92
  4. #c3d28f
  5. #b9c68d
  6. #b0bb8b
  7. #a6af89
  8. #9da387
  9. #939784
  10. #8a8c82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6efcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #feec9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7ecde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4ef92 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2ef99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4f0c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dff596 {
  color: #dff596;
}
Background
.bg-dff596 {
  background-color: #dff596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dff596 {
  border: 2px solid #dff596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dff596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 245 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 83% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dff596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dff596, #b0f596);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dff596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 245 150 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.02 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.26 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.33 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.53 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.92 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.93 #200a69 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dff596  rgb(223, 245, 150)  hsl(74, 83%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow
#ac96f5  rgb(172, 150, 245)  hsl(254, 83%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#96dff5  rgb(150, 223, 245)  hsl(194, 83%, 77%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f596df  rgb(245, 150, 223)  hsl(314, 83%, 77%)  Plum