#EAFDA5 Color
#EAFDA5 is rgb(234, 253, 165) in RGB, hsl(73, 96%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 35%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lemon Yellow (Crayola) (#FFFF9F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAFDA5rgb(234, 253, 165)hsl(73, 96%, 82%)hsv(73, 35%, 99%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 35%, 1%)oklch(96% 0.113 118.5)lab(96.41% -16.49 39.97)lch(96.41% 43.24 112.42)What #EAFDA5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAFDA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAFDA5 Channel Values
How #EAFDA5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 253 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 96% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 35% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.1:1 vs white · 19.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAFDA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAFDA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAFDA5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAFDA5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAFDA5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EAFDA5#FAFAA5#F4FBA5#F7F7A6#F2F9A6#F3F4F4#F0F8D9#F4F4F4Using #EAFDA5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eafda5: #EAFDA5;background-color: #EAFDA5;colors: { 'color-eafda5': '#EAFDA5' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.992, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_eafda5">#EAFDA5</color>fill="#EAFDA5"More Green Colors
#EAFDA5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAFDA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAFDA5?
#EAFDA5 is a lightest green — rgb(234, 253, 165) in RGB and hsl(73, 96%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lemon Yellow (Crayola) (#FFFF9F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.97.
What is the RGB value of #EAFDA5?
#EAFDA5 is rgb(234, 253, 165) — red 234, green 253, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAFDA5?
#EAFDA5 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 35%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAFDA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAFDA5 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAFDA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAFDA5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.31, which is visibly different.
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