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#EEEEDC

#eeeedc ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#eeeedc is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 93.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.56% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 34.62% saturation and 89.8% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.8449

Complementary

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #dcdcee

Split complementary

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #dce5ee
  3. #e5dcee

Analogous

  1. #eee5dc
  2. #eeeedc
  3. #e5eedc

Triadic

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #dceeee
  3. #eedcee

Tetradic

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #dceedc
  3. #dcdcee
  4. #eedcee

Square

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #dceee5
  3. #dcdcee
  4. #eedce5

Monochromatic

  1. #bcbc75
  2. #d5d5a8
  3. #eeeedc
  4. #f8f8f1
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#eeeedc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #d6d6c6
  3. #bebeb0
  4. #a7a79a
  5. #8f8f84
  6. #77776e
  7. #5f5f58
  8. #474742
  9. #30302c
  10. #181816
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeeedc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #f0f0e0
  3. #f1f1e3
  4. #f3f3e7
  5. #f5f5ea
  6. #f7f7ee
  7. #f8f8f1
  8. #fafaf5
  9. #fcfcf8
  10. #fdfdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeeedc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeeedc
  2. #e3e3d3
  3. #d8d8ca
  4. #cdcdc0
  5. #c2c2b7
  6. #b7b7ae
  7. #acaca5
  8. #a1a19c
  9. #969692
  10. #8b8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #edede6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1ecdb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2eddd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1ebe9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0eddb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0eedc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0ece4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeeedc {
  color: #eeeedc;
}
Background
.bg-eeeedc {
  background-color: #eeeedc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeeedc {
  border: 2px solid #eeeedc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeeedc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 238 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 35% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeeedc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeeedc, #e5eedc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeeedc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 238 220 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 2.78 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 2.80 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 3.73 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 4.17 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 4.66 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 4.69 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.34 #111123 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Eggshell
#eeeedc  rgb(238, 238, 220)  hsl(60, 35%, 90%)  Eggshell
#dcdcee  rgb(220, 220, 238)  hsl(240, 35%, 90%)  Lavender
#dceeee  rgb(220, 238, 238)  hsl(180, 35%, 90%)  Azure
#eedcee  rgb(238, 220, 238)  hsl(300, 35%, 90%)  Languid Lavender