Information about #ECF288 color

#ECF288 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECF288 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 242, 136) — 92.5% red, 94.9% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 42 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ECF288 presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Key Lime (#E8F48C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mindaro (#E3F988) and Sahara Sand (#F1E788).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 242, 136) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ECF288 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #ECF288 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECF288 color variations

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

#ECF288 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 #ECF288

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

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Mindaro color link
Mindaro

#E3F988

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Enamoured color link
Enamoured

#EDFF85

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECF288
  • RGB236, 242, 136
  • CMYK2, 0, 42, 5
  • CSSrgb(236, 242, 136)
  • HSL63°, 80%, 74%
  • HSL Precise63.396°, 80.303%, 74.118%
  • HSV63°, 44%, 95%
  • HSB63°, 44%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.949, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.949, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.949, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECF288
  • DECIMAL ID15528584
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01