#EFFFB9#EFFFB9
#EFFFB9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.934; OKLCH L 97.2% C 0.091 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFFFB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 255, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 100%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 27%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 27.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.38, -16.40, 31.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.38, 35.77, 117.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.16% -0.0436 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.16% 0.091 118.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.1130, 93.3738, 59.6920) |
| Luminance | 0.9337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.57
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.26
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 4.39
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.46
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.98
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFFFB9 #C9B9FF
analogous
#FFECB9 #EFFFB9 #CCFFB9
triadic
#EFFFB9 #B9EFFF #FFB9EF
tetradic
#EFFFB9 #B9FFEC #C9B9FF #FFB9CC
square
#EFFFB9 #B9FFEC #C9B9FF #FFB9CC
split-complementary
#EFFFB9 #B9CCFF #ECB9FF
monochromatic
#D3FF3F #E1FF7C #EFFFB9 #F8FFE0 #F8FFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#EFFFB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.67
#EFFFB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFFFB9
19.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFFFB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFFFB9 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.67 | 19.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF7B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF8BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6F8ED
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efffb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 255, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.2% 0.091 118.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ffce',
500: '#efffb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efffb9; $custom-light: #f5ffce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efffb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 255,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.714,
"s": 100,
"l": 86.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97158,
"c": 0.09105,
"h": 118.6
},
"luminance": 0.93374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFFFB9
secondary
#8F75E7
accent
#00E634
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFFFB
border
#D6D7D4
text
#171813
muted
#858683