#ecf0d7

Color #ecf0d7

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 2.51 Nearest Tailwind class lime-50 #f7fee7 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ecf0d7

RGB

rgb(236, 240, 215)

HSL

hsl(69.6, 45.5%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.6, 10.4%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 10.4%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(93.91, -5.59, 11.63)

LCH

lch(93.91, 12.9, 115.67)

OKLCH

oklch(94.6%, 0.0333, 114.33)

HWB

hwb(69.6, 84.3%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbd7f0

Analogous

#f0e7d7

#ecf0d7

#dff0d7

Triadic

#ecf0d7

#d7ecf0

#f0d7ec

Split-complementary

#ecf0d7

#d7dff0

#e7d7f0

Tetradic

#ecf0d7

#d7f0db

#dbd7f0

#f0d7ec

Square

#ecf0d7

#d7f0e7

#dbd7f0

#f0d7df

Shades

Color #ecf0d7 mixed toward black.

#d2dba0

#b8c769

#95a53e

#636e29

#323715

Tints

Color #ecf0d7 mixed toward white.

#eff2de

#f2f5e4

#f5f7eb

#f9faf2

#fcfcf8

Tones

Color #ecf0d7 mixed toward gray.

#ebeed9

#e9ecdb

#e8eadd

#e6e8df

#e5e6e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeeedd · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#eeeddf · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#ece2e3 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#ededed · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecf0d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecf0d7]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ecf0d7 (#ecf0d7) is rgb(236, 240, 215) in RGB.

No, #ecf0d7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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