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#E8EF4B

#e8ef4b ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e8ef4b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 93.73% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.62% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 62.56°, with 83.67% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#ffff33
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Relative luminance0.794

Complementary

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #524bef

Split complementary

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #4b96ef
  3. #a44bef

Analogous

  1. #efa44b
  2. #e8ef4b
  3. #96ef4b

Triadic

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #4be8ef
  3. #ef4be8

Tetradic

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #4bef52
  3. #524bef
  4. #ef4be8

Square

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #4befa4
  3. #524bef
  4. #ef4b96

Monochromatic

  1. #8e940d
  2. #d2da13
  3. #e8ef4b
  4. #f1f591
  5. #fafbd8

Shades

#e8ef4b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #d1d744
  3. #babf3c
  4. #a2a735
  5. #8b8f2d
  6. #747826
  7. #5d601e
  8. #464817
  9. #2e300f
  10. #171808
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8ef4b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #eaf15d
  3. #edf26f
  4. #eff481
  5. #f1f593
  6. #f4f7a5
  7. #f6f9b7
  8. #f8fac9
  9. #fafcdb
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8ef4b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8ef4b
  2. #dee450
  3. #d3d956
  4. #c9ce5b
  5. #bec360
  6. #b4b866
  7. #aaac6b
  8. #9fa170
  9. #959675
  10. #8a8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7eabc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe430 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe857 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7e1cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e93c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8eb53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1e7aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8ef4b {
  color: #e8ef4b;
}
Background
.bg-e8ef4b {
  background-color: #e8ef4b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8ef4b {
  border: 2px solid #e8ef4b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8ef4b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 239 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 84% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8ef4b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8ef4b, #96ef4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8ef4b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 239 75 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.85 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.95 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.90 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.99 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.33 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.64 #1710b4 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Icterine
#e8ef4b  rgb(232, 239, 75)  hsl(63, 84%, 62%)  Icterine
#524bef  rgb(82, 75, 239)  hsl(243, 84%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4be8ef  rgb(75, 232, 239)  hsl(183, 84%, 62%)  Electric Blue
#ef4be8  rgb(239, 75, 232)  hsl(303, 84%, 62%)  Fuchsia