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#EAEE4E

#eaee4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaee4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 93.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 61.5°, with 82.47% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7919

Complementary

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #524eee

Split complementary

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #4e9aee
  3. #a24eee

Analogous

  1. #eea24e
  2. #eaee4e
  3. #9aee4e

Triadic

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #4eeaee
  3. #ee4eea

Tetradic

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #4eee52
  3. #524eee
  4. #ee4eea

Square

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #4eeea2
  3. #524eee
  4. #ee4e9a

Monochromatic

  1. #91950e
  2. #d6db15
  3. #eaee4e
  4. #f2f594
  5. #fbfbda

Shades

#eaee4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #d3d646
  3. #bbbe3e
  4. #a4a737
  5. #8c8f2f
  6. #757727
  7. #5e5f1f
  8. #464717
  9. #2f3010
  10. #171808
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaee4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #ecf060
  3. #eef171
  4. #f0f383
  5. #f2f595
  6. #f5f7a7
  7. #f7f8b8
  8. #f9faca
  9. #fbfcdc
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaee4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaee4e
  2. #dfe353
  3. #d5d858
  4. #cacd5d
  5. #c0c262
  6. #b5b767
  7. #aaac6c
  8. #a0a171
  9. #959676
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e9bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe435 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe859 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fae0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e840 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8eb55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4e6aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaee4e {
  color: #eaee4e;
}
Background
.bg-eaee4e {
  background-color: #eaee4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaee4e {
  border: 2px solid #eaee4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaee4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 238 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaee4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaee4e, #9aee4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaee4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 238 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.98 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.82 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.15 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.70 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.92 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.20 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.63 #1511b1 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Icterine
#eaee4e  rgb(234, 238, 78)  hsl(62, 82%, 62%)  Icterine
#524eee  rgb(82, 78, 238)  hsl(242, 82%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eeaee  rgb(78, 234, 238)  hsl(182, 82%, 62%)  Electric Blue
#ee4eea  rgb(238, 78, 234)  hsl(302, 82%, 62%)  Fuchsia