#edf989

Color #edf989

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#edf989

RGB

rgb(237, 249, 137)

HSL

hsl(66.4, 90.3%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.4, 45%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 45%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(94.98, -19.79, 52.15)

LCH

lch(94.98, 55.78, 110.78)

OKLCH

oklch(95%, 0.1369, 114.06)

HWB

hwb(66.4, 53.7%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9589f9

Analogous

#f9cd89

#edf989

#b5f989

Triadic

#edf989

#89edf9

#f989ed

Split-complementary

#edf989

#89b5f9

#cd89f9

Tetradic

#edf989

#89f995

#9589f9

#f989ed

Square

#edf989

#89f9cd

#9589f9

#f989b5

Shades

Color #edf989 mixed toward black.

#e4f64c

#daf30f

#a5b809

#6e7a06

#373d03

Tints

Color #edf989 mixed toward white.

#f0fa9d

#f3fbb0

#f6fcc4

#f9fdd8

#fcfeeb

Tones

Color #edf989 mixed toward gray.

#e6f092

#dee69c

#d7dda5

#d0d4ae

#c8cab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f2f2ad · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#f2f1b5 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#eec4c9 · ΔE 38.7

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #edf989;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edf989]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#edf989 (#edf989) is rgb(237, 249, 137) in RGB.

No, #edf989 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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