ColorTool
Log in
#EDFD96

#edfd96 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#edfd96 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 99.22% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.71% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 69.32°, with 96.26% saturation and 79.02% 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 19.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.81.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffff99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.9046

Complementary

  1. #edfd96
  2. #a696fd

Split complementary

  1. #edfd96
  2. #96bafd
  3. #d996fd

Analogous

  1. #fdd996
  2. #edfd96
  3. #bafd96

Triadic

  1. #edfd96
  2. #96edfd
  3. #fd96ed

Tetradic

  1. #edfd96
  2. #96fda6
  3. #a696fd
  4. #fd96ed

Square

  1. #edfd96
  2. #96fdd9
  3. #a696fd
  4. #fd96ba

Monochromatic

  1. #d0f505
  2. #e0fc4b
  3. #edfd96
  4. #fafee1
  5. #fcffeb

Shades

#edfd96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edfd96
  2. #d5e487
  3. #beca78
  4. #a6b169
  5. #8e985a
  6. #777f4b
  7. #5f653c
  8. #474c2d
  9. #2f331e
  10. #18190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#edfd96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edfd96
  2. #effda1
  3. #f1fdab
  4. #f2feb6
  5. #f4fec0
  6. #f6fecb
  7. #f8fed5
  8. #fafee0
  9. #fbffea
  10. #fdfff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edfd96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edfd96
  2. #e2f194
  3. #d7e492
  4. #ccd88f
  5. #c1cb8d
  6. #b7bf8b
  7. #acb289
  8. #a1a687
  9. #969984
  10. #8b8d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1f8d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff38e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff59b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7f3e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff791 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fef899 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3f7ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-edfd96 {
  color: #edfd96;
}
Background
.bg-edfd96 {
  background-color: #edfd96;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edfd96 {
  border: 2px solid #edfd96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edfd96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 253 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 96% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edfd96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edfd96, #bafd96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edfd96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 253 150 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.81 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.44 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.69 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.46 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.82 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.39 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.57 #120269 Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#edfd96  rgb(237, 253, 150)  hsl(69, 96%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow
#a696fd  rgb(166, 150, 253)  hsl(249, 96%, 79%)  Floral Lavender
#96edfd  rgb(150, 237, 253)  hsl(189, 96%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fd96ed  rgb(253, 150, 237)  hsl(309, 96%, 79%)  Violet