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HEX EEFBB3 - #EEFBB3, RGB(238,251,179) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #EEFBB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 251, 179)
CMYK Values*: 5.2%, 0.0%, 28.7%, 1.6%



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What color is EEFBB3?

The RGB color code for color number #EEFBB3 is RGB(238, 251, 179). In the RGB color model, #EEFBB3 has a red value of 238, a green value of 251, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.7% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.8° (degrees), 90.0 % saturation, and 84.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEFBB3 has a hue of 70.8° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.



Color EEFBB3 is cool or warm?

Color EEFBB3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EEFBB3? (For interior and product design)

EEFBB3 has an LRV of nearly 90. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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 #EEFBB3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EEFBB3 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 #EEFBB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 251, 179)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
251 (98.4%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.18%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.69%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(70.83deg, 90.0 %, 84.3 %)

Hue
70.83°
Saturation
90.00 %.
Lightness
84.31 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 76, 6)
Red
2 (0.8%)
Yellow
76 (29.6%)
Blue
6 (2.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.83°
Saturation
28.69 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 70.83°

W: 70.20 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 77.89

Y : 90.43

Z : 56

YXY

Y1 : 90.43

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 1.57%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 90.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 9.5/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 96.17

A : -15.6

B : 33.17

CIE-Lch

L : 96.17

C : 36.65

H : 115.19

CIE-Luv

L : 96.17

U : -4.23

V : 49.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.09

A : -20.2

B : 31.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EEFBB3

Here are the colors similar to EEFBB3. 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.

#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEFBB3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEFBB3.

#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEFBB3.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEFBB3.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EEFBB3

Here are the paint colors similar to EEFBB3. 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 EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Dunn-Edwards

#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#E1ECA5
Wedge of Lime (DE 5549)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Benjamin Moore

#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to PPG Paints

#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D9E49E
Curious (PPG1219-3)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)
#EFE9D8
White Tie (2002)
ΔE - 15.41 (84.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Valspar

#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#EBEBB9
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Behr

#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#F6EBB9
Lantern Light (P320-2)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEFBB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEFBB3 to Sherwin Williams

#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#EEE3B2
Moonraker (SW 6701)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EEFBB3 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



EEFBB3
Lemon Yellow*

C0B3FB
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #EEFBB3?

Color that best contrast with #EEFBB3 is #C0B3FB, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #EEFBB3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EEFBB3 is #C0B3FB, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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