#ecf2c5

Color #ecf2c5

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2 · ΔE 4.79 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ecf2c5

RGB

rgb(236, 242, 197)

HSL

hsl(68, 63.4%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68, 18.6%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 18.6%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(94.04, -9.38, 21.1)

LCH

lch(94.04, 23.09, 113.97)

OKLCH

oklch(94.5%, 0.059, 113.7)

HWB

hwb(68, 77.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbc5f2

Analogous

#f2e2c5

#ecf2c5

#d6f2c5

Triadic

#ecf2c5

#c5ecf2

#f2c5ec

Split-complementary

#ecf2c5

#c5d6f2

#e2c5f2

Tetradic

#ecf2c5

#c5f2cb

#cbc5f2

#f2c5ec

Square

#ecf2c5

#c5f2e2

#cbc5f2

#f2c5d6

Shades

Color #ecf2c5 mixed toward black.

#d8e589

#c5d74d

#a1b328

#6b781b

#363c0d

Tints

Color #ecf2c5 mixed toward white.

#eff4cf

#f2f6d8

#f6f9e2

#f9fbec

#fcfdf5

Tones

Color #ecf2c5 mixed toward gray.

#e9eec9

#e7ebcd

#e4e7d0

#e1e3d4

#dedfd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#efefd1 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#eeeed4 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#ecdadc · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#eeeeee · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecf2c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecf2c5]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ecf2c5 (#ecf2c5) is rgb(236, 242, 197) in RGB.

No, #ecf2c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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