Information about #E3ED21 color

#E3ED21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3ED21 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 237, 33) — 89% red, 92.9% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 80 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E3ED21 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to be Supernormal. yellow (#E7F127). Slightly further away sit Carden (#DEFF1A) and Watermelon Yellow (#EEFF1B).

In RGB terms — rgb(227, 237, 33) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3ED21: 16.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E3ED21 color variations

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#E3ED21 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E3ED21

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Carden color link
Carden

#DEFF1A

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

joste color link
joste

#E0F73A

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3ED21
  • RGB227, 237, 33
  • CMYK4, 0, 80, 7
  • CSSrgb(227, 237, 33)
  • HSL63°, 85%, 53%
  • HSL Precise62.941°, 85%, 52.941%
  • HSV63°, 86%, 93%
  • HSB63°, 86%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.929, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.929, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.929, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE3ED21
  • DECIMAL ID14937377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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