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#EBF080

#ebf080 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebf080 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 94.12% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 62.68°, with 78.87% saturation and 72.16% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.8154

Complementary

  1. #ebf080
  2. #8580f0

Split complementary

  1. #ebf080
  2. #80b3f0
  3. #bd80f0

Analogous

  1. #f0bd80
  2. #ebf080
  3. #b3f080

Triadic

  1. #ebf080
  2. #80ebf0
  3. #f080eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebf080
  2. #80f085
  3. #8580f0
  4. #f080eb

Square

  1. #ebf080
  2. #80f0bd
  3. #8580f0
  4. #f080b3

Monochromatic

  1. #b9c017
  2. #e0e83c
  3. #ebf080
  4. #f6f8c4
  5. #fcfded

Shades

#ebf080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebf080
  2. #d4d873
  3. #bcc066
  4. #a5a85a
  5. #8d904d
  6. #767840
  7. #5e6033
  8. #474826
  9. #2f301a
  10. #18180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebf080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebf080
  2. #edf28d
  3. #eff399
  4. #f1f5a6
  5. #f3f6b3
  6. #f5f8c0
  7. #f7f9cc
  8. #f9fbd9
  9. #fbfce6
  10. #fdfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebf080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebf080
  2. #e0e580
  3. #d6da80
  4. #cbce80
  5. #c0c380
  6. #b6b880
  7. #abad80
  8. #a0a280
  9. #959680
  10. #8b8b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eaecc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe776 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8e4d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7eb7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8ed83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3e9ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebf080 {
  color: #ebf080;
}
Background
.bg-ebf080 {
  background-color: #ebf080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebf080 {
  border: 2px solid #ebf080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebf080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 240 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 79% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebf080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebf080, #b3f080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebf080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 240 128 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.40 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.85 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.72 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.78 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.98 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.32 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.38 #140f7f Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#ebf080  rgb(235, 240, 128)  hsl(63, 79%, 72%)  Pastel Yellow
#8580f0  rgb(133, 128, 240)  hsl(243, 79%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#80ebf0  rgb(128, 235, 240)  hsl(183, 79%, 72%)  Electric Blue
#f080eb  rgb(240, 128, 235)  hsl(303, 79%, 72%)  Violet