#ebf299

Color #ebf299

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7.62 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ebf299

RGB

rgb(235, 242, 153)

HSL

hsl(64.7, 77.4%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.7, 36.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 36.8%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(93.22, -15.48, 42.19)

LCH

lch(93.22, 44.94, 110.15)

OKLCH

oklch(93.6%, 0.1117, 112.2)

HWB

hwb(64.7, 60%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a099f2

Analogous

#f2cd99

#ebf299

#bff299

Triadic

#ebf299

#99ebf2

#f299eb

Split-complementary

#ebf299

#99bff2

#cd99f2

Tetradic

#ebf299

#99f2a0

#a099f2

#f299eb

Square

#ebf299

#99f2cd

#a099f2

#f299bf

Shades

Color #ebf299 mixed toward black.

#e0eb5f

#d4e324

#a3af16

#6d750f

#363a07

Tints

Color #ebf299 mixed toward white.

#eef4aa

#f2f6bb

#f5f9cc

#f8fbdd

#fcfdee

Tones

Color #ebf299 mixed toward gray.

#e5eba1

#dfe3a8

#d8dcaf

#d2d4b7

#cccdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeeeb4 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#eeedba · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#ebc6ca · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#ebebeb · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ebf299;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ebf299]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ebf299 (#ebf299) is rgb(235, 242, 153) in RGB.

No, #ebf299 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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