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#E6EEDC

#e6eedc ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#e6eedc 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, 93.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.56% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 34.62% saturation and 89.8% 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 17.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.8314

Complementary

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #e4dcee

Split complementary

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #dcddee
  3. #eddcee

Analogous

  1. #eeeddc
  2. #e6eedc
  3. #ddeedc

Triadic

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #dce6ee
  3. #eedce6

Tetradic

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #dceee4
  3. #e4dcee
  4. #eedce6

Square

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #dceeed
  3. #e4dcee
  4. #eedcdd

Monochromatic

  1. #9cbc75
  2. #c1d5a8
  3. #e6eedc
  4. #f5f8f1
  5. #f5f8f1

Shades

#e6eedc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #cfd6c6
  3. #b8beb0
  4. #a1a79a
  5. #8a8f84
  6. #73776e
  7. #5c5f58
  8. #454742
  9. #2e302c
  10. #171816
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6eedc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #e9f0e0
  3. #ebf1e3
  4. #eef3e7
  5. #f0f5ea
  6. #f3f7ee
  7. #f5f8f1
  8. #f8faf5
  9. #fafcf8
  10. #fdfdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6eedc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6eedc
  2. #dce3d3
  3. #d2d8ca
  4. #c7cdc0
  5. #bdc2b7
  6. #b3b7ae
  7. #a9aca5
  8. #9fa19c
  9. #949692
  10. #8a8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9ece5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0ebdb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efebdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7ece9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ececdb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebecdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ede4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6eedc {
  color: #e6eedc;
}
Background
.bg-e6eedc {
  background-color: #e6eedc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6eedc {
  border: 2px solid #e6eedc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6eedc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 238 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 35% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6eedc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6eedc, #ddeedc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6eedc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 238 220 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.21 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 4.26 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 5.41 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.05 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 6.24 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 6.49 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.18 #191123 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Beige
#e6eedc  rgb(230, 238, 220)  hsl(87, 35%, 90%)  Beige
#e4dcee  rgb(228, 220, 238)  hsl(267, 35%, 90%)  Lavender
#dce6ee  rgb(220, 230, 238)  hsl(207, 35%, 90%)  Alice Blue
#eedce6  rgb(238, 220, 230)  hsl(327, 35%, 90%)  Lavender Blush