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#FBFB4E

#fbfb4e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbfb4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 98.43% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 95.58% saturation and 64.51% 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 19.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 1.9.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.9005

Complementary

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #4e4efb

Split complementary

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #4ea5fb
  3. #a54efb

Analogous

  1. #fba54e
  2. #fbfb4e
  3. #a5fb4e

Triadic

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #4efbfb
  3. #fb4efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #4efb4e
  3. #4e4efb
  4. #fb4efb

Square

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #4efba5
  3. #4e4efb
  4. #fb4ea5

Monochromatic

  1. #acac04
  2. #f7f706
  3. #fbfb4e
  4. #fdfd99
  5. #fefee4

Shades

#fbfb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #e2e246
  3. #c9c93e
  4. #b0b037
  5. #97972f
  6. #7e7e27
  7. #64641f
  8. #4b4b17
  9. #323210
  10. #191908
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbfb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #fbfb60
  3. #fcfc71
  4. #fcfc83
  5. #fdfd95
  6. #fdfda7
  7. #fdfdb8
  8. #fefeca
  9. #fefedc
  10. #ffffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbfb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbfb4e
  2. #efef53
  3. #e2e258
  4. #d6d65d
  5. #caca62
  6. #bebe67
  7. #b1b16c
  8. #a5a571
  9. #999976
  10. #8c8c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f7f7c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff130 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff65b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffebd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff53e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff856 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff2b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbfb4e {
  color: #fbfb4e;
}
Background
.bg-fbfb4e {
  background-color: #fbfb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbfb4e {
  border: 2px solid #fbfb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbfb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 251 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbfb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbfb4e, #a5fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbfb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 251 78 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.90 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 1.94 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.19 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 3.42 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.76 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.01 #0404b1 Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Icterine
#fbfb4e  rgb(251, 251, 78)  hsl(60, 96%, 65%)  Icterine
#4e4efb  rgb(78, 78, 251)  hsl(240, 96%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4efbfb  rgb(78, 251, 251)  hsl(180, 96%, 65%)  Aqua
#fb4efb  rgb(251, 78, 251)  hsl(300, 96%, 65%)  Fuchsia