#edf990

Color #edf990

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#edf990

RGB

rgb(237, 249, 144)

HSL

hsl(66.9, 89.7%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.9, 42.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 42.2%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(95.06, -19.09, 48.93)

LCH

lch(95.06, 52.52, 111.31)

OKLCH

oklch(95.1%, 0.1297, 114.21)

HWB

hwb(66.9, 56.5%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c90f9

Analogous

#f9d190

#edf990

#b9f990

Triadic

#edf990

#90edf9

#f990ed

Split-complementary

#edf990

#90b9f9

#d190f9

Tetradic

#edf990

#90f99c

#9c90f9

#f990ed

Square

#edf990

#90f9d1

#9c90f9

#f990b9

Shades

Color #edf990 mixed toward black.

#e3f652

#d9f214

#a6ba0a

#6f7c07

#373e03

Tints

Color #edf990 mixed toward white.

#f0faa3

#f3fbb5

#f6fcc8

#f9fdda

#fcfeed

Tones

Color #edf990 mixed toward gray.

#e6f099

#dfe8a2

#d9dfaa

#d2d6b3

#cbcdbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f2f2b1 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#f2f1b8 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#eec7cb · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #edf990;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edf990]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#edf990 (#edf990) is rgb(237, 249, 144) in RGB.

No, #edf990 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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