Recognised as Colour
#EFFAAE
- #EFFAAE
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#EFFAAE is a yellow with RGB values 239, 250, 174 and HSL 69°, 88%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#EFFAAE#EFFAAE
HEX#EFFAAE
RGBrgb(239, 250, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9804, 0.6824
RGB percentages93.7%, 98%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(68.7, 88.4%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.7, 30.4%, 98%)
CMYK4.4%, 0%, 30.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,727,278
CSS custom property--colour: #EFFAAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.89778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness239.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.96:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#100551
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9AEFA
Analogous#FADFAE, #C9FAAE
Triadic#AEEFFA, #FAAEEF
Split complementary#AEC9FA, #DFAEFA
Tetradic#AEFADF, #B9AEFA, #FAAEC9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G250
B174
Red239 (93.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue68.68°
Saturation (HSL)88.37%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EF · G FA · B AE
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