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#E6ECD2

#e6ecd2 ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e6ecd2 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 92.55% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.02% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 73.85°, with 40.63% saturation and 87.45% 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 17.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.8147

Complementary

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #d8d2ec

Split complementary

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #d2d9ec
  3. #e5d2ec

Analogous

  1. #ece5d2
  2. #e6ecd2
  3. #d9ecd2

Triadic

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #d2e6ec
  3. #ecd2e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #d2ecd8
  3. #d8d2ec
  4. #ecd2e6

Square

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #d2ece5
  3. #d8d2ec
  4. #ecd2d9

Monochromatic

  1. #aabf66
  2. #c8d59c
  3. #e6ecd2
  4. #f7f9f1
  5. #f7f9f1

Shades

#e6ecd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #cfd4bd
  3. #b8bda8
  4. #a1a593
  5. #8a8e7e
  6. #737669
  7. #5c5e54
  8. #45473f
  9. #2e2f2a
  10. #171815
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6ecd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #e9eed7
  3. #ebf0db
  4. #eef2e0
  5. #f0f4e4
  6. #f3f6e9
  7. #f5f7ed
  8. #f8f9f2
  9. #fafbf6
  10. #fdfdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6ecd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6ecd2
  2. #dce1ca
  3. #d2d6c2
  4. #c7ccb9
  5. #bdc1b1
  6. #b3b6a9
  7. #a9aba1
  8. #9fa099
  9. #949690
  10. #8a8b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8eae0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0e9d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efe9d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9e9e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecead1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecead3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8eadd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6ecd2 {
  color: #e6ecd2;
}
Background
.bg-e6ecd2 {
  background-color: #e6ecd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6ecd2 {
  border: 2px solid #e6ecd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6ecd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 236 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 41% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6ecd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6ecd2, #d9ecd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6ecd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 236 210 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 3.31 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 4.90 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.41 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.92 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 6.16 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 6.22 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 6.63 #19132d Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Beige
#e6ecd2  rgb(230, 236, 210)  hsl(74, 41%, 87%)  Beige
#d8d2ec  rgb(216, 210, 236)  hsl(254, 41%, 87%)  Languid Lavender
#d2e6ec  rgb(210, 230, 236)  hsl(194, 41%, 87%)  Columbia Blue
#ecd2e6  rgb(236, 210, 230)  hsl(314, 41%, 87%)  Thistle