#E6F2C2

#e6f2c2 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced

#e6f2c2 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, 94.9% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.83% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 75°, with 64.86% saturation and 85.49% 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 17.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 4.85.

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Relative luminance0.8422

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eaefdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9ecbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7edc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebede5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1efc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1efc3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9efd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6f2c2 {
  color: #e6f2c2;
}
Background
.bg-e6f2c2 {
  background-color: #e6f2c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6f2c2 {
  border: 2px solid #e6f2c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6f2c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 242 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 65% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6f2c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6f2c2, #cef2c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6f2c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 242 194 / 0.35);
}

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e6f2c2  rgb(230, 242, 194)  hsl(75, 65%, 85%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#cec2f2  rgb(206, 194, 242)  hsl(255, 65%, 85%)  Periwinkle
#c2e6f2  rgb(194, 230, 242)  hsl(195, 65%, 85%)  Light Blue
#f2c2e6  rgb(242, 194, 230)  hsl(315, 65%, 85%)  Thistle