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#E4FF9F

#e4ff9f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e4ff9f 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, 100% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.65% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 76.88°, with 100% saturation and 81.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 19.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.53.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.9052

Complementary

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #ba9fff

Split complementary

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #9fb4ff
  3. #ea9fff

Analogous

  1. #ffea9f
  2. #e4ff9f
  3. #b4ff9f

Triadic

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #9fe4ff
  3. #ff9fe4

Tetradic

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #9fffba
  3. #ba9fff
  4. #ff9fe4

Square

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #9fffea
  3. #ba9fff
  4. #ff9fb4

Monochromatic

  1. #b9ff06
  2. #ceff53
  3. #e4ff9f
  4. #f9ffeb
  5. #f9ffeb

Shades

#e4ff9f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #cde68f
  3. #b6cc7f
  4. #a0b36f
  5. #89995f
  6. #728050
  7. #5b6640
  8. #444d30
  9. #2e3320
  10. #171a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4ff9f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #e7ffa9
  3. #e9ffb2
  4. #ecffbc
  5. #efffc5
  6. #f2ffcf
  7. #f4ffd9
  8. #f7ffe2
  9. #faffec
  10. #fcfff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4ff9f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4ff9f
  2. #daf29c
  3. #d0e699
  4. #c6d996
  5. #bccc93
  6. #b2c090
  7. #a8b38c
  8. #9ea689
  9. #949986
  10. #8a8d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eef9d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff598 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff4a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecf6e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fcf99b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9f9a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9face ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4ff9f {
  color: #e4ff9f;
}
Background
.bg-e4ff9f {
  background-color: #e4ff9f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4ff9f {
  border: 2px solid #e4ff9f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4ff9f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 255 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 100% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4ff9f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4ff9f, #b4ff9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4ff9f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 255 159 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.53 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.85 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.61 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.89 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.15 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 10.35 #1b0060 Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#e4ff9f  rgb(228, 255, 159)  hsl(77, 100%, 81%)  Pastel Yellow
#ba9fff  rgb(186, 159, 255)  hsl(257, 100%, 81%)  Mauve
#9fe4ff  rgb(159, 228, 255)  hsl(197, 100%, 81%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ff9fe4  rgb(255, 159, 228)  hsl(317, 100%, 81%)  Plum