#EDE79F
Light Yellow
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About #EDE79F Light Yellow
#EDE79F is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 237 red, 231 green, and 159 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 78%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
55°
Hue
68%
Saturation
78%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EDE79F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EDE79F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EDE79F on White
Contrast Ratio1.27:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EDE79F on Black
Contrast Ratio16.53:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EDE79F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EDE79F |
| RGB | rgb(237, 231, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 68%, 78%) |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 231, 159 |
| RGB Percent | 92.9%, 90.6%, 62.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 3%, 33%, 7% |
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