#EBF066 Color
#EBF066 is rgb(235, 240, 102) in RGB, hsl(62, 82%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 57%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Butter (#FFFD74), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBF066rgb(235, 240, 102)hsl(62, 82%, 67%)hsv(62, 57%, 94%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 57%, 6%)oklch(92.5% 0.159 111.1)lab(92.47% -14.58 64.20)lch(92.47% 65.84 102.80)What #EBF066 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 #EBF066, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#EBF066 Channel Values
How #EBF066 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 235 · G 240 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 82% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 57% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBF066 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 #EBF066
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBF066; 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 #EBF066
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 #EBF066 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.
#EBF066#EFEF66#EEEF66#EEEE66#EDEF66#F6E4E4#F2E9BF#E8E8E8Using #EBF066 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebf066: #EBF066;background-color: #EBF066;colors: { 'color-ebf066': '#EBF066' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.941, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_ebf066">#EBF066</color>fill="#EBF066"More Yellow Colors
#EBF066 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBF066 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBF066?
#EBF066 is a light yellow — rgb(235, 240, 102) in RGB and hsl(62, 82%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Butter (#FFFD74), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #EBF066?
#EBF066 is rgb(235, 240, 102) — red 235, green 240, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBF066?
#EBF066 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 57%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBF066 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBF066 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBF066 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBF066 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 21.28, which is visibly different.
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