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#E2ECB5

#e2ecb5 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e2ecb5 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 92.55% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.31% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 70.91°, with 59.14% saturation and 81.76% 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 16.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 4.99.

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Relative luminance0.795

Complementary

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #bfb5ec

Split complementary

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #b5c6ec
  3. #dab5ec

Analogous

  1. #ecdab5
  2. #e2ecb5
  3. #c6ecb5

Triadic

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #b5e2ec
  3. #ecb5e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #b5ecbf
  3. #bfb5ec
  4. #ecb5e2

Square

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #b5ecda
  3. #bfb5ec
  4. #ecb5c6

Monochromatic

  1. #b2cd3b
  2. #cadc78
  3. #e2ecb5
  4. #f9fbef
  5. #f9fbef

Shades

#e2ecb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #cbd4a3
  3. #b5bd91
  4. #9ea57f
  5. #888e6d
  6. #71765b
  7. #5a5e48
  8. #444736
  9. #2d2f24
  10. #171812
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2ecb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #e5eebc
  3. #e8f0c4
  4. #ebf2cb
  5. #eef4d3
  6. #f1f6da
  7. #f3f7e1
  8. #f6f9e9
  9. #f9fbf0
  10. #fcfdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2ecb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2ecb5
  2. #d8e1b0
  3. #ced6aa
  4. #c5cca5
  5. #bbc1a0
  6. #b1b69b
  7. #a7ab95
  8. #9da090
  9. #94968b
  10. #8a8b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e9d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4e6b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3e7b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8e6dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede9b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ece9b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6e8ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2ecb5 {
  color: #e2ecb5;
}
Background
.bg-e2ecb5 {
  background-color: #e2ecb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2ecb5 {
  border: 2px solid #e2ecb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2ecb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 236 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 59% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2ecb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2ecb5, #c6ecb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2ecb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 236 181 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.99 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.94 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.01 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.09 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.35 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.48 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.28 #1d134a Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#e2ecb5  rgb(226, 236, 181)  hsl(71, 59%, 82%)  Pale Goldenrod
#bfb5ec  rgb(191, 181, 236)  hsl(251, 59%, 82%)  Periwinkle
#b5e2ec  rgb(181, 226, 236)  hsl(191, 59%, 82%)  Powder Blue
#ecb5e2  rgb(236, 181, 226)  hsl(311, 59%, 82%)  Plum