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#EFFFA3

#efffa3 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efffa3 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 100% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.08% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 70.43°, with 100% saturation and 81.96% 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 19.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9252

Complementary

  1. #efffa3
  2. #b3a3ff

Split complementary

  1. #efffa3
  2. #a3c1ff
  3. #e1a3ff

Analogous

  1. #ffe1a3
  2. #efffa3
  3. #c1ffa3

Triadic

  1. #efffa3
  2. #a3efff
  3. #ffa3ef

Tetradic

  1. #efffa3
  2. #a3ffb3
  3. #b3a3ff
  4. #ffa3ef

Square

  1. #efffa3
  2. #a3ffe1
  3. #b3a3ff
  4. #ffa3c1

Monochromatic

  1. #d4ff0a
  2. #e2ff56
  3. #efffa3
  4. #fbffeb
  5. #fbffeb

Shades

#efffa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efffa3
  2. #d7e693
  3. #bfcc82
  4. #a7b372
  5. #8f9962
  6. #788052
  7. #606641
  8. #484d31
  9. #303321
  10. #181a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#efffa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efffa3
  2. #f1ffac
  3. #f2ffb5
  4. #f4ffbf
  5. #f5ffc8
  6. #f7ffd1
  7. #f9ffda
  8. #faffe3
  9. #fcffed
  10. #fdfff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efffa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efffa3
  2. #e4f2a0
  3. #d9e69c
  4. #ced999
  5. #c3cc95
  6. #b8c092
  7. #acb38e
  8. #a1a68b
  9. #969987
  10. #8b8d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3fada ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff69c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff7a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8f5e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffa9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffaa6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5f9d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efffa3 {
  color: #efffa3;
}
Background
.bg-efffa3 {
  background-color: #efffa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efffa3 {
  border: 2px solid #efffa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efffa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 255 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 100% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efffa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efffa3, #c1ffa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efffa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 255 163 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.46 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.77 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.06 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.17 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 9.81 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 9.92 #faf0be Blond ΔE 10.16 #10005c Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#efffa3  rgb(239, 255, 163)  hsl(70, 100%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#b3a3ff  rgb(179, 163, 255)  hsl(250, 100%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a3efff  rgb(163, 239, 255)  hsl(190, 100%, 82%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ffa3ef  rgb(255, 163, 239)  hsl(310, 100%, 82%)  Plum