Information about #EBF0AD color

#EBF0AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EBF0AD belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(235, 240, 173) — 92.2% red, 94.1% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 26 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EBF0AD reads as a vivid, lively yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Goldenrod (#EAEAAE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA) and Australian Mint (#EFF8AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 240, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EBF0AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EBF0AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EBF0AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EBF0AD 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 #EBF0AD

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

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Tusk color link
Tusk

#E3E5B1

Tan Brown color link
Tan Brown

#ECE5B6

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBF0AD
  • RGB235, 240, 173
  • CMYK2, 0, 26, 6
  • CSSrgb(235, 240, 173)
  • HSL64°, 69%, 81%
  • HSL Precise64.478°, 69.072%, 80.98%
  • HSV64°, 28%, 94%
  • HSB64°, 28%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.941, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.941, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.941, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBF0AD
  • DECIMAL ID15462573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01