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#EEFD44 Color

#EEFD44 is rgb(238, 253, 68) in RGB, hsl(65, 98%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 73%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Yellow (#FAFA37), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EEFD44
HEX#EEFD44
RGBrgb(238, 253, 68)
HSLhsl(65, 98%, 63%)
HSVhsv(65, 73%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 73%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(95.2% 0.195 114.2)
LABlab(95.91% -20.63 80.02)
LCHlch(95.91% 82.63 104.46)

What #EEFD44 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 #EEFD44, 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 green in the library.

#EEFD44 Channel Values

How #EEFD44 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 238 · G 253 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 98% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 73% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.12:1 vs white · 18.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEFD44 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EEFD44

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEFD44; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EEFD44

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EEFD44.

How #EEFD44 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.

Typical#EEFD44
Protanopia#FBFB44
Protanomaly#F6FC44
Deuteranopia#F8F846
Deuteranomaly#F4FA45
Tritanopia#FCEFEF
Tritanomaly#F6F5C2
Achromatopsia#F2F2F2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EEFD44 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eefd44: #EEFD44;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EEFD44;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eefd44': '#EEFD44' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.992, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_eefd44">#EEFD44</color>
SVG fillfill="#EEFD44"

More Green Colors

#EEFD44 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EEFD44 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEFD44?

#EEFD44 is a light green — rgb(238, 253, 68) in RGB and hsl(65, 98%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Yellow (#FAFA37), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.

What is the RGB value of #EEFD44?

#EEFD44 is rgb(238, 253, 68) — red 238, green 253, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EEFD44?

#EEFD44 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 73%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EEFD44 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EEFD44 scores 1.12:1 against white and 18.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EEFD44 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EEFD44 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.34, which is visibly different.

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