#EBF37C Color
#EBF37C is rgb(235, 243, 124) in RGB, hsl(64, 83%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBF37Crgb(235, 243, 124)hsl(64, 83%, 72%)hsv(64, 49%, 95%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 5%)oklch(93.4% 0.143 112.3)lab(93.43% -14.69 55.70)lch(93.43% 57.61 104.77)What #EBF37C 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 #EBF37C, 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.
#EBF37C Channel Values
How #EBF37C 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 243 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 83% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 49% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBF37C 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 #EBF37C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBF37C; 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 #EBF37C
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 #EBF37C 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.
#EBF37C#F2F27C#EFF27C#F0F07D#EEF17C#F6E8E8#F2EDC6#EBEBEBUsing #EBF37C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebf37c: #EBF37C;background-color: #EBF37C;colors: { 'color-ebf37c': '#EBF37C' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.953, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_ebf37c">#EBF37C</color>fill="#EBF37C"More Yellow Colors
#EBF37C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBF37C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBF37C?
#EBF37C is a light yellow — rgb(235, 243, 124) in RGB and hsl(64, 83%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #EBF37C?
#EBF37C is rgb(235, 243, 124) — red 235, green 243, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBF37C?
#EBF37C converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBF37C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBF37C scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBF37C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBF37C 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 14.32, which is visibly different.
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