#e6edc2

Color #e6edc2

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2 · ΔE 5.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e6edc2

RGB

rgb(230, 237, 194)

HSL

hsl(69.8, 54.4%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.8, 18.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 0%, 18.1%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(92.26, -9.47, 20.09)

LCH

lch(92.26, 22.21, 115.24)

OKLCH

oklch(93%, 0.0569, 115.08)

HWB

hwb(69.8, 76.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c2ed

Analogous

#eddec2

#e6edc2

#d0edc2

Triadic

#e6edc2

#c2e6ed

#edc2e6

Split-complementary

#e6edc2

#c2d0ed

#dec2ed

Tetradic

#e6edc2

#c2edc9

#c9c2ed

#edc2e6

Square

#e6edc2

#c2edde

#c9c2ed

#edc2d0

Shades

Color #e6edc2 mixed toward black.

#cfdd8b

#b8cc53

#93a631

#626f21

#313710

Tints

Color #e6edc2 mixed toward white.

#eaf0cc

#eef3d6

#f2f6e0

#f7f9eb

#fbfcf5

Tones

Color #e6edc2 mixed toward gray.

#e4e9c6

#e1e6c9

#dfe2cd

#dcdfd0

#dadbd4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9ce · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#e9e8d0 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#e6d6d8 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 15.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6edc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6edc2]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#e6edc2 (#e6edc2) is rgb(230, 237, 194) in RGB.

No, #e6edc2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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