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#EEF2AA closest to Pale Canary

#EEF2AA is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Pale Canary. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 94.9% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(238, 242, 170)). Its HSL value is 63° hue, 73% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 5% black. #EEF2AA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.92:1.

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Variations of #EEF2AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EEF2AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EEF2AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEF2AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FDEEAD
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDECA5
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9EDA7
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FDEEAD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9EFAC
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F7E9DF
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1EFC5
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EDEEDF

#EEF2AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.17:1 Very poor#EEF2AA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.92:1 Super#EEF2AA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEF2AA in CSS

/* Pale Canary */
.color { color: #EEF2AA; }
.background { background-color: #EEF2AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEF2AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 242 170);
color: hsl(63 73% 81%);
color: oklch(0.941 0.092 110.7);

#EEF2AA FAQ

What color is #EEF2AA?

#EEF2AA is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Pale Canary. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EEF2AA?

#EEF2AA is rgb(238, 242, 170) in RGB, hsl(63, 73%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 30%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEF2AA?

The complementary color of #EEF2AA is #AEAAF2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEF2AA?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEF2AA: 17.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEF2AA a warm or cool color?

#EEF2AA is a warm color.