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#F8FFDC

#f8ffdc ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f8ffdc is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 100% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.73% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 100% saturation and 93.14% 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 20.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.9664

Complementary

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #e3dcff

Split complementary

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #dce7ff
  3. #f5dcff

Analogous

  1. #fff5dc
  2. #f8ffdc
  3. #e7ffdc

Triadic

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #dcf8ff
  3. #ffdcf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #dcffe3
  3. #e3dcff
  4. #ffdcf8

Square

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #dcfff5
  3. #e3dcff
  4. #ffdce7

Monochromatic

  1. #d9ff43
  2. #e9ff90
  3. #f8ffdc
  4. #fbffeb
  5. #fbffeb

Shades

#f8ffdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #dfe6c6
  3. #c6ccb0
  4. #aeb39a
  5. #959984
  6. #7c806e
  7. #636658
  8. #4a4d42
  9. #32332c
  10. #191a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8ffdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #f9ffe0
  3. #f9ffe3
  4. #faffe7
  5. #fbffea
  6. #fcffee
  7. #fcfff1
  8. #fdfff5
  9. #fefff8
  10. #fefffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8ffdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8ffdc
  2. #ecf2d3
  3. #e0e6ca
  4. #d4d9c0
  5. #c8ccb7
  6. #bcc0ae
  7. #b0b3a5
  8. #a4a69c
  9. #989992
  10. #8c8d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fbfbfb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fafdef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fffbda ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffcdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcfbf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffddb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffddd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fafceb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8ffdc {
  color: #f8ffdc;
}
Background
.bg-f8ffdc {
  background-color: #f8ffdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8ffdc {
  border: 2px solid #f8ffdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8ffdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 255 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8ffdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8ffdc, #e7ffdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8ffdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 255 220 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 2.92 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 2.93 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 4.06 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.47 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.95 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 6.18 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 7.03 #070023 Inverted #fbfbfb Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#f8ffdc  rgb(248, 255, 220)  hsl(72, 100%, 93%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e3dcff  rgb(227, 220, 255)  hsl(252, 100%, 93%)  Lavender
#dcf8ff  rgb(220, 248, 255)  hsl(192, 100%, 93%)  Light Cyan
#ffdcf8  rgb(255, 220, 248)  hsl(312, 100%, 93%)  Thistle