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#EEFFB6

#eeffb6 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eeffb6 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 100% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.63% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 73.97°, with 100% saturation and 85.69% 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 19.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 7.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffffcc
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Relative luminance0.9307

Complementary

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #c7b6ff

Split complementary

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #b6caff
  3. #ecb6ff

Analogous

  1. #ffecb6
  2. #eeffb6
  3. #caffb6

Triadic

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #b6eeff
  3. #ffb6ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #b6ffc7
  3. #c7b6ff
  4. #ffb6ee

Square

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #b6ffec
  3. #c7b6ff
  4. #ffb6ca

Monochromatic

  1. #caff1d
  2. #dcff6a
  3. #eeffb6
  4. #faffeb
  5. #faffeb

Shades

#eeffb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #d6e6a4
  3. #becc92
  4. #a7b37f
  5. #8f996d
  6. #77805b
  7. #5f6649
  8. #474d37
  9. #303324
  10. #181a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeffb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #f0ffbd
  3. #f1ffc5
  4. #f3ffcc
  5. #f5ffd3
  6. #f7ffdb
  7. #f8ffe2
  8. #faffe9
  9. #fcfff0
  10. #fdfff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeffb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeffb6
  2. #e3f2b1
  3. #d8e6ab
  4. #cdd9a6
  5. #c2cca0
  6. #b7c09b
  7. #acb396
  8. #a1a690
  9. #96998b
  10. #8b8d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f7f7f7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3fae0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff7b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff7b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5f7ec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fefab3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fdfbb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2fad8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeffb6 {
  color: #eeffb6;
}
Background
.bg-eeffb6 {
  background-color: #eeffb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeffb6 {
  border: 2px solid #eeffb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeffb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 255 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 100% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeffb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeffb6, #caffb6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeffb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 255 182 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.03 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.25 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.50 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.85 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 8.10 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 8.16 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.71 #110049 Inverted #f7f7f7 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#eeffb6  rgb(238, 255, 182)  hsl(74, 100%, 86%)  Pastel Yellow
#c7b6ff  rgb(199, 182, 255)  hsl(254, 100%, 86%)  Periwinkle
#b6eeff  rgb(182, 238, 255)  hsl(194, 100%, 86%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ffb6ee  rgb(255, 182, 238)  hsl(314, 100%, 86%)  Plum