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#EFFEA2

#effea2 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#effea2 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, 99.61% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.22% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 69.78°, with 97.87% saturation and 81.57% 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 19.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9184

Complementary

  1. #effea2
  2. #b1a2fe

Split complementary

  1. #effea2
  2. #a2c1fe
  3. #dfa2fe

Analogous

  1. #fedfa2
  2. #effea2
  3. #c1fea2

Triadic

  1. #effea2
  2. #a2effe
  3. #fea2ef

Tetradic

  1. #effea2
  2. #a2feb1
  3. #b1a2fe
  4. #fea2ef

Square

  1. #effea2
  2. #a2fedf
  3. #b1a2fe
  4. #fea2c1

Monochromatic

  1. #d5fc0b
  2. #e2fd56
  3. #effea2
  4. #fcffeb
  5. #fcffeb

Shades

#effea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #effea2
  2. #d7e592
  3. #bfcb82
  4. #a7b271
  5. #8f9861
  6. #787f51
  7. #606641
  8. #484c31
  9. #303320
  10. #181910
  11. #000000

Tints

#effea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #effea2
  2. #f1feab
  3. #f2feb5
  4. #f4febe
  5. #f5fec7
  6. #f7ffd1
  7. #f9ffda
  8. #faffe3
  9. #fcffec
  10. #fdfff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#effea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #effea2
  2. #e4f19f
  3. #d9e59b
  4. #ced898
  5. #c3cc94
  6. #b8bf91
  7. #acb28e
  8. #a1a68a
  9. #969987
  10. #8b8d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3f9d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff59b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff6a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9f4e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff99e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffaa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5f8cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-effea2 {
  color: #effea2;
}
Background
.bg-effea2 {
  background-color: #effea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-effea2 {
  border: 2px solid #effea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #effea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 254 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 98% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-effea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #effea2, #c1fea2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-effea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 254 162 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.25 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.49 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.86 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.03 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 9.74 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 9.76 #faf0be Blond ΔE 10.01 #10015d Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#effea2  rgb(239, 254, 162)  hsl(70, 98%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#b1a2fe  rgb(177, 162, 254)  hsl(250, 98%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a2effe  rgb(162, 239, 254)  hsl(190, 98%, 82%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fea2ef  rgb(254, 162, 239)  hsl(310, 98%, 82%)  Plum