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#E3EFB5

#e3efb5 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e3efb5 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.02% red, 93.73% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.27% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 72.41°, with 64.44% saturation and 82.35% 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 17.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 5.32.

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Relative luminance0.814

Complementary

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #c1b5ef

Split complementary

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #b5c6ef
  3. #deb5ef

Analogous

  1. #efdeb5
  2. #e3efb5
  3. #c6efb5

Triadic

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #b5e3ef
  3. #efb5e3

Tetradic

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #b5efc1
  3. #c1b5ef
  4. #efb5e3

Square

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #b5efde
  3. #c1b5ef
  4. #efb5c6

Monochromatic

  1. #b3d437
  2. #cbe176
  3. #e3efb5
  4. #f9fbee
  5. #f9fbee

Shades

#e3efb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #ccd7a3
  3. #b6bf91
  4. #9fa77f
  5. #888f6d
  6. #72785b
  7. #5b6048
  8. #444836
  9. #2d3024
  10. #171812
  11. #000000

Tints

#e3efb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #e6f1bc
  3. #e9f2c4
  4. #ebf4cb
  5. #eef5d3
  6. #f1f7da
  7. #f4f9e1
  8. #f7fae9
  9. #f9fcf0
  10. #fcfdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e3efb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e3efb5
  2. #d9e4b0
  3. #cfd9aa
  4. #c5cea5
  5. #bbc3a0
  6. #b2b89b
  7. #a8ac95
  8. #9ea190
  9. #94968b
  10. #8a8b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7ebd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7e9b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e9b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9e9df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efebb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efecb6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ebd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e3efb5 {
  color: #e3efb5;
}
Background
.bg-e3efb5 {
  background-color: #e3efb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e3efb5 {
  border: 2px solid #e3efb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e3efb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 227 239 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 64% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e3efb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e3efb5, #c6efb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e3efb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(227 239 181 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.32 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.91 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.22 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.29 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.65 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.90 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.74 #1c104a Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#e3efb5  rgb(227, 239, 181)  hsl(72, 64%, 82%)  Pale Goldenrod
#c1b5ef  rgb(193, 181, 239)  hsl(252, 64%, 82%)  Periwinkle
#b5e3ef  rgb(181, 227, 239)  hsl(192, 64%, 82%)  Light Blue
#efb5e3  rgb(239, 181, 227)  hsl(312, 64%, 82%)  Plum