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#eefcdd ≈ Light Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#eefcdd is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 98.82% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.3% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 87.1°, with 83.78% saturation and 92.75% 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 19.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Yellow (#ffffe0), ΔE 5.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffffcc
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Relative luminance0.9302

Complementary

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #ebddfc

Split complementary

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #dddffc
  3. #fbddfc

Analogous

  1. #fcfbdd
  2. #eefcdd
  3. #dffcdd

Triadic

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #ddeefc
  3. #fcddee

Tetradic

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #ddfceb
  3. #ebddfc
  4. #fcddee

Square

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #ddfcfb
  3. #ebddfc
  4. #fcdddf

Monochromatic

  1. #a8f050
  2. #cbf697
  3. #eefcdd
  4. #f6fdec
  5. #f6fdec

Shades

#eefcdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #d6e3c7
  3. #becab1
  4. #a7b09b
  5. #8f9785
  6. #777e6f
  7. #5f6558
  8. #474c42
  9. #30322c
  10. #181916
  11. #000000

Tints

#eefcdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #f0fce0
  3. #f1fde4
  4. #f3fde7
  5. #f5fdeb
  6. #f7feee
  7. #f8fef1
  8. #fafef5
  9. #fcfef8
  10. #fdfffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eefcdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eefcdd
  2. #e3f0d4
  3. #d8e3ca
  4. #cdd7c1
  5. #c2cab8
  6. #b7beaf
  7. #acb2a5
  8. #a1a59c
  9. #969993
  10. #8b8c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f7f7f7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3f9ed ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff8db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fef7de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0f9f3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f9dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f9de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #effaeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eefcdd {
  color: #eefcdd;
}
Background
.bg-eefcdd {
  background-color: #eefcdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eefcdd {
  border: 2px solid #eefcdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eefcdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 252 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 84% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eefcdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eefcdd, #dffcdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eefcdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 252 221 / 0.35);
}

#ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 5.17 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.44 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 5.44 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.64 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.65 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.19 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.51 #110322 Inverted #f7f7f7 Grayscale 

Light Yellow
#eefcdd  rgb(238, 252, 221)  hsl(87, 84%, 93%)  Light Yellow
#ebddfc  rgb(235, 221, 252)  hsl(267, 84%, 93%)  Languid Lavender
#ddeefc  rgb(221, 238, 252)  hsl(207, 84%, 93%)  Alice Blue
#fcddee  rgb(252, 221, 238)  hsl(327, 84%, 93%)  Pale Pink