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HEX EAED8C - #EAED8C, RGB(234,237,140) Color


Color Name: Key Lime*
Hex Color Code: #EAED8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(234, 237, 140)
CMYK Values*: 1.3%, 0.0%, 40.9%, 7.1%



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What color is EAED8C?

The RGB color code for color number #EAED8C is RGB(234, 237, 140). In the RGB color model, #EAED8C has a red value of 234, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 40.9% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.9° (degrees), 72.9 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EAED8C has a hue of 61.9° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EAED8C is cool or warm?

Color EAED8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EAED8C? (For interior and product design)

EAED8C has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a off-white color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #EAED8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EAED8C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EAED8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(234, 237, 140)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.27%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
40.93%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(61.86deg, 72.9 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
61.86°
Saturation
72.93 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 108, 12)
Red
11 (4.3%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
12 (4.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.86°
Saturation
40.93 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 61.86°

W: 54.90 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 68.95

Y : 79.95

Z : 36.61

YXY

Y1 : 79.95

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 8.24%

M : 7.06%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 80 %

Munsell Color System

3GY 9.1/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 91.66

A : -14.81

B : 46.56

CIE-Lch

L : 91.66

C : 48.85

H : 107.64

CIE-Luv

L : 91.66

U : 2.73

V : 64.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.42

A : -18.84

B : 38.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EAED8C

Here are the colors similar to EAED8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EAED8C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EAED8C.

#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E0EC89
PANTONE 2295 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#E3E48D
PANTONE 587 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#E0E27C
PANTONE 586 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EAED8C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EAED8C.

#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EAED8C

Here are the paint colors similar to EAED8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Dunn-Edwards

#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FFF49C
Banana Cream (DE 5395)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Benjamin Moore

#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Valspar

#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to PPG Paints

#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 16.16 (83.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.35 (83.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Behr

#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EAED8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EAED8C to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EAED8C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EAED8C
Key Lime*

8F8CED
Tropical Indigo*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EAED8C?

Color that best contrast with #EAED8C is #8F8CED, color name is Tropical Indigo*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EAED8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EAED8C is #8F8CED, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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