EFFBB3

#EFFBB3 closest to Yellow Chalk

#EFFBB3 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Yellow Chalk. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 98.4% green and 70.2% blue (rgb(239, 251, 179)). Its HSL value is 70° hue, 90% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 2% black. #EFFBB3 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.12:1.

#EFFBB3 color conversion

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Variations of #EFFBB3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EFFBB3 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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#EFFBB3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFFBB3 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 #FFF5B6
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF4AE
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF6B0
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF5B6
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FEF7B5
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F7F3E8
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1F8CE
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F4F4F4
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F3F6E6

#EFFBB3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.10:1 Very poor#EFFBB3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.12:1 Super#EFFBB3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFFBB3 in CSS

/* Yellow Chalk */
.color { color: #EFFBB3; }
.background { background-color: #EFFBB3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFFBB3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 251 179);
color: hsl(70 90% 84%);
color: oklch(0.962 0.093 115.9);

#EFFBB3 FAQ

What color is #EFFBB3?

#EFFBB3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Yellow Chalk. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #EFFBB3?

#EFFBB3 is rgb(239, 251, 179) in RGB, hsl(70, 90%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 0%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFFBB3?

The complementary color of #EFFBB3 is #BFB3FB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFFBB3?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFFBB3: 19.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFFBB3 a warm or cool color?

#EFFBB3 is a cool color.