What color is #EFF7DD?

#EFF7DD is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Futon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EFF7DD?

The RGB value is 239, 247, 221: 239 red, 247 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EFF7DD?

The complementary color is #E5DDF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EFF7DD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.02:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EFF7DD color

#EFF7DD rgb(239, 247, 221)

Shades of green

The hex color #EFF7DD is a very light, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 96.9% green and 86.7% blue (239, 247, 221).

Its hue angle is 78°, with 62% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Futon (#EDF6DB), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.02:1).

#EFF7DD color codes

HEX	`#EFF7DD`
RGB	`rgb(239, 247, 221)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.7%, 96.9%, 86.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(78, 62%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(78, 11%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 11%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.04, -7.1, 11.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.04, 13.6, 121.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(81.907, 90.093, 81.467)`
Decimal	`15726557`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EFF7DD, 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 #EFF7DD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EFF7DD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.02:1	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 #EFF7DD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eff7dd; }
.text { color: #eff7dd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eff7dd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(239 247 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eff7dd, #e2f7dd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Beige.

Questions

What color is #EFF7DD?: #EFF7DD is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Futon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EFF7DD?: The RGB value is 239, 247, 221: 239 red, 247 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EFF7DD?: The complementary color is #E5DDF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EFF7DD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.02:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.