Information about #EEEC68 color

#EEEC68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEEC68 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 236, 104) — 93.3% red, 92.5% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 53 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEEC68 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Honeysuckle (#E8ED69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowish (#FAEE66) and Dolly (#F5F171).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 236, 104) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEEC68: 16.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEEC68 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEEC68 color variations

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

#EEEC68 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 #EEEC68

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

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEEC68
  • RGB238, 236, 104
  • CMYK0, 1, 53, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 236, 104)
  • HSL59°, 80%, 67%
  • HSL Precise59.104°, 79.762%, 67.059%
  • HSV59°, 56%, 93%
  • HSB59°, 56%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.925, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.925, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.925, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEEC68
  • DECIMAL ID15658088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01