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#E2F59F

#e2f59f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e2f59f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 96.08% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.1% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 73.26°, with 81.13% saturation and 79.22% 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 17.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.09.

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Relative luminance0.8398

Complementary

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #b29ff5

Split complementary

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #9fb7f5
  3. #dd9ff5

Analogous

  1. #f5dd9f
  2. #e2f59f
  3. #b7f59f

Triadic

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #9fe2f5
  3. #f59fe2

Tetradic

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #9ff5b2
  3. #b29ff5
  4. #f59fe2

Square

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #9ff5dd
  3. #b29ff5
  4. #f59fb7

Monochromatic

  1. #b6e318
  2. #cdee5a
  3. #e2f59f
  4. #f7fce4
  5. #f9fded

Shades

#e2f59f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #cbdd8f
  3. #b5c47f
  4. #9eac6f
  5. #88935f
  6. #717b50
  7. #5a6240
  8. #444a30
  9. #2d3120
  10. #171910
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2f59f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #e5f6a9
  3. #e8f7b2
  4. #ebf8bc
  5. #eef9c5
  6. #f1facf
  7. #f3fbd9
  8. #f6fce2
  9. #f9fdec
  10. #fcfef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2f59f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2f59f
  2. #d8e99c
  3. #cede99
  4. #c5d296
  5. #bbc693
  6. #b1bb90
  7. #a7af8c
  8. #9da389
  9. #949786
  10. #8a8c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f0d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fdeda3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaecdf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4f09b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3f0a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f0c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2f59f {
  color: #e2f59f;
}
Background
.bg-e2f59f {
  background-color: #e2f59f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2f59f {
  border: 2px solid #e2f59f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2f59f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 245 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 81% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2f59f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2f59f, #b7f59f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2f59f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 245 159 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.09 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.44 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.76 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.08 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.33 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.60 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 9.81 #1d0a60 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#e2f59f  rgb(226, 245, 159)  hsl(73, 81%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow
#b29ff5  rgb(178, 159, 245)  hsl(253, 81%, 79%)  Wisteria
#9fe2f5  rgb(159, 226, 245)  hsl(193, 81%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f59fe2  rgb(245, 159, 226)  hsl(313, 81%, 79%)  Plum