#EFF0BC Color
#EFF0BC is rgb(239, 240, 188) in RGB, hsl(61, 63%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 22%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFF0BCrgb(239, 240, 188)hsl(61, 63%, 84%)hsv(61, 22%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 22%, 6%)oklch(94.2% 0.067 108.5)lab(93.76% -6.46 25.15)lch(93.76% 25.97 104.40)What #EFF0BC 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 #EFF0BC, 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.
#EFF0BC Channel Values
How #EFF0BC 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 239 · G 240 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 63% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 22% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFF0BC 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 #EFF0BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFF0BC; 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 #EFF0BC
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 #EFF0BC 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.
#EFF0BC#F0F0BC#EFF0BC#F0F0BC#EFF0BC#F5EAEA#F2EDD9#EDEDEDUsing #EFF0BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eff0bc: #EFF0BC;background-color: #EFF0BC;colors: { 'color-eff0bc': '#EFF0BC' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.941, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_eff0bc">#EFF0BC</color>fill="#EFF0BC"More Yellow Colors
#EFF0BC sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFF0BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFF0BC?
#EFF0BC is a lightest yellow — rgb(239, 240, 188) in RGB and hsl(61, 63%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #EFF0BC?
#EFF0BC is rgb(239, 240, 188) — red 239, green 240, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFF0BC?
#EFF0BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 22%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFF0BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFF0BC scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFF0BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFF0BC 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 lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) at a CIE76 distance of 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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