What color is #EEFE02?

#EEFE02 is a vivid yellow known as Banana Flash. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Banana Flash?

The RGB value is 238, 254, 2: 238 red, 254 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Banana Flash?

The complementary color is #1202FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEFE02?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.81:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Banana Flash color: hex code #EEFE02

#EEFE02 rgb(238, 254, 2)

Shades of yellow

Banana Flash has the hex code #EEFE02. It is a vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 99.6% green and 0.8% blue (238, 254, 2).

Its hue angle is 64°, with 99% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 99% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.81:1).

Banana Flash (#EEFE02) color codes

HEX	`#EEFE02`
RGB	`rgb(238, 254, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 99.6%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(64, 99%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(64, 99%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 99%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.61, -28, 92.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.61, 96.78, 106.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.715, 89.067, 13.524)`
Decimal	`15662594`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Banana Flash, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EEFE02	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEFE02 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EEFE02 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eefe02; }
.text { color: #eefe02; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eefe02; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 254 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eefe02, #70fe02); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Neon Yellow.

See #EEFE02 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EEFE02?: #EEFE02 is a vivid yellow known as Banana Flash. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Banana Flash?: The RGB value is 238, 254, 2: 238 red, 254 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Banana Flash?: The complementary color is #1202FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEFE02?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.81:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.