#e2ed9e

Color #e2ed9e

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 10.45 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e2ed9e

RGB

rgb(226, 237, 158)

HSL

hsl(68.4, 68.7%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.4, 33.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 33.3%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(91.33, -15.82, 37.12)

LCH

lch(91.33, 40.35, 113.08)

OKLCH

oklch(92%, 0.1013, 114.87)

HWB

hwb(68.4, 62%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a99eed

Analogous

#edd19e

#e2ed9e

#bbed9e

Triadic

#e2ed9e

#9ee2ed

#ed9ee2

Split-complementary

#e2ed9e

#9ebbed

#d19eed

Tetradic

#e2ed9e

#9eeda9

#a99eed

#ed9ee2

Square

#e2ed9e

#9eedd1

#a99eed

#ed9ebb

Shades

Color #e2ed9e mixed toward black.

#d1e367

#c1d82f

#94a71f

#626f15

#31380a

Tints

Color #e2ed9e mixed toward white.

#e7f0ae

#ecf3be

#f1f6cf

#f5f9df

#fafcef

Tones

Color #e2ed9e mixed toward gray.

#dde6a5

#d9e0ab

#d4d9b2

#cfd3b8

#caccbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7b5 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#e6e5ba · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#e3c5c9 · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 21.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2ed9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2ed9e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2ed9e (#e2ed9e) is rgb(226, 237, 158) in RGB.

No, #e2ed9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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