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#EBEE4E

#ebee4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebee4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 93.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 61.13°, 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 16.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 2.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7936

Complementary

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #514eee

Split complementary

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #4e9bee
  3. #a14eee

Analogous

  1. #eea14e
  2. #ebee4e
  3. #9bee4e

Triadic

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #4eebee
  3. #ee4eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #4eee51
  3. #514eee
  4. #ee4eeb

Square

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #4eeea1
  3. #514eee
  4. #ee4e9b

Monochromatic

  1. #92950e
  2. #d7db15
  3. #ebee4e
  4. #f3f594
  5. #fbfbda

Shades

#ebee4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #d4d646
  3. #bcbe3e
  4. #a5a737
  5. #8d8f2f
  6. #767727
  7. #5e5f1f
  8. #474717
  9. #2f3010
  10. #181808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebee4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #edf060
  3. #eff171
  4. #f1f383
  5. #f3f595
  6. #f5f7a7
  7. #f7f8b8
  8. #f9faca
  9. #fbfcdc
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebee4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebee4e
  2. #e0e353
  3. #d6d858
  4. #cbcd5d
  5. #c0c262
  6. #b6b767
  7. #abac6c
  8. #a0a171
  9. #959676
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e9bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe435 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe959 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbe0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e840 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9eb55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5e5aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebee4e {
  color: #ebee4e;
}
Background
.bg-ebee4e {
  background-color: #ebee4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebee4e {
  border: 2px solid #ebee4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebee4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 238 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebee4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebee4e, #9bee4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebee4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 238 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 2.82 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.75 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.31 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.55 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.82 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.02 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.47 #1411b1 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Icterine
#ebee4e  rgb(235, 238, 78)  hsl(61, 82%, 62%)  Icterine
#514eee  rgb(81, 78, 238)  hsl(241, 82%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eebee  rgb(78, 235, 238)  hsl(181, 82%, 62%)  Electric Blue
#ee4eeb  rgb(238, 78, 235)  hsl(301, 82%, 62%)  Fuchsia