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#E4EEAA

#e4eeaa ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4eeaa is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 93.33% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 68.82°, with 66.67% saturation and 80% 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 17.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.8055

Complementary

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #b4aaee

Split complementary

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #aac2ee
  3. #d6aaee

Analogous

  1. #eed6aa
  2. #e4eeaa
  3. #c2eeaa

Triadic

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #aae4ee
  3. #eeaae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #aaeeb4
  3. #b4aaee
  4. #eeaae4

Square

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #aaeed6
  3. #b4aaee
  4. #eeaac2

Monochromatic

  1. #bcd52a
  2. #d0e16a
  3. #e4eeaa
  4. #f8fbea
  5. #fafcee

Shades

#e4eeaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #cdd699
  3. #b6be88
  4. #a0a777
  5. #898f66
  6. #727755
  7. #5b5f44
  8. #444733
  9. #2e3022
  10. #171811
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4eeaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #e7f0b3
  3. #e9f1bb
  4. #ecf3c4
  5. #eff5cc
  6. #f2f7d5
  7. #f4f8dd
  8. #f7fae6
  9. #fafcee
  10. #fcfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4eeaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4eeaa
  2. #dae3a6
  3. #d0d8a2
  4. #c6cd9d
  5. #bcc299
  6. #b2b795
  7. #a8ac91
  8. #9ea18d
  9. #949688
  10. #8a8b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6ead2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e7a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e9ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ece6dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0eaa7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0ebac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e9ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4eeaa {
  color: #e4eeaa;
}
Background
.bg-e4eeaa {
  background-color: #e4eeaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4eeaa {
  border: 2px solid #e4eeaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4eeaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 238 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 67% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4eeaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4eeaa, #c2eeaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4eeaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 238 170 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.53 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.02 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.04 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.15 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.18 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.37 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.38 #1b1155 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#e4eeaa  rgb(228, 238, 170)  hsl(69, 67%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b4aaee  rgb(180, 170, 238)  hsl(249, 67%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aae4ee  rgb(170, 228, 238)  hsl(189, 67%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#eeaae4  rgb(238, 170, 228)  hsl(309, 67%, 80%)  Plum