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#EFFFA8

#efffa8 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efffa8 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 100% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.12% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 71.03°, with 100% saturation and 82.94% 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 19.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 4.97.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.927

Complementary

  1. #efffa8
  2. #b8a8ff

Split complementary

  1. #efffa8
  2. #a8c4ff
  3. #e3a8ff

Analogous

  1. #ffe3a8
  2. #efffa8
  3. #c4ffa8

Triadic

  1. #efffa8
  2. #a8efff
  3. #ffa8ef

Tetradic

  1. #efffa8
  2. #a8ffb8
  3. #b8a8ff
  4. #ffa8ef

Square

  1. #efffa8
  2. #a8ffe3
  3. #b8a8ff
  4. #ffa8c4

Monochromatic

  1. #d3ff0f
  2. #e1ff5b
  3. #efffa8
  4. #fbffeb
  5. #fbffeb

Shades

#efffa8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efffa8
  2. #d7e697
  3. #bfcc86
  4. #a7b376
  5. #8f9965
  6. #788054
  7. #606643
  8. #484d32
  9. #303322
  10. #181a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#efffa8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efffa8
  2. #f1ffb1
  3. #f2ffb9
  4. #f4ffc2
  5. #f5ffcb
  6. #f7ffd4
  7. #f9ffdc
  8. #faffe5
  9. #fcffee
  10. #fdfff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efffa8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efffa8
  2. #e4f2a4
  3. #d9e6a0
  4. #ced99c
  5. #c3cc98
  6. #b8c094
  7. #acb390
  8. #a1a68c
  9. #969988
  10. #8b8d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f7f7f7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4fadc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff6a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff7ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8f6e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffaa4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffaaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4fad2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efffa8 {
  color: #efffa8;
}
Background
.bg-efffa8 {
  background-color: #efffa8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efffa8 {
  border: 2px solid #efffa8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efffa8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 255 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efffa8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efffa8, #c4ffa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efffa8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 255 168 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.97 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.71 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.95 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 9.16 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 9.57 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.68 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.91 #100057 Inverted #f7f7f7 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#efffa8  rgb(239, 255, 168)  hsl(71, 100%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#b8a8ff  rgb(184, 168, 255)  hsl(251, 100%, 83%)  Mauve
#a8efff  rgb(168, 239, 255)  hsl(191, 100%, 83%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ffa8ef  rgb(255, 168, 239)  hsl(311, 100%, 83%)  Plum