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#EBFA6A — Light Vivid Yellow

#EBFA6A is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #EBFA6A when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EBFA6A is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #796BFA; it also sits naturally between #FAC16B and #A4FA6B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBFA6A · RGB 235, 250, 106

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Color values

HEX#EBFA6A
RGB235, 250, 106
HSL66°, 94%, 70%
HSV66°, 58%, 98%
CMYK6%, 0%, 58%, 2%
XYZ71.05, 87.07, 26.70
Yxy87.07, 0.3844, 0.4711
CIE-Lab94.77, -23.68, 65.80
Hunter Lab93.31, -22.76, 44.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 98% · Blue 42%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 58% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EBFA6A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBFA6A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBFA6A

.text { color: #EBFA6A; }
.background { background-color: #EBFA6A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFA6A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 250, 106); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 94%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFA6A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 250, 106, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFA6A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 250, 106, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBFA6A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFA6A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBFA6A

#E8F948#E4F82A#DFF708#C5DA07#A5B706#869405#6B7704#4C5403#313602#121401

Tints of #EBFA6A

#EEFB79#EFFB83#F1FC92#F2FC9C#F4FCAB#F6FDBA#F7FDC4#F9FED2#FBFEDC#FCFEEB

Tones of #EBFA6A

#E4F075#DCE67F#D4DC89#CBD194#C3C79E#BABCA9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #796BFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.41:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBFA6A: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBFA6A

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EBFA6A: ·

How #EBFA6A looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F1F28DDeuteranopia · #F1F095Tritanopia · #ECA8AE

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EBFA6A rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Palette 0079ff
#0079FF · #00DFA2 · #F6FA70 · #FF0060
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Palette 1c0770
#1C0770 · #261CC1 · #3A9AFF · #F1FF5E
Palette F4e04d
#F4E04D · #F2ED6F · #CEE397 · #8DB1AB
Palette E9f679
#E9F679 · #9BDF46 · #25A55F · #346473

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F3F169#F6FA70#E8EF72#F1FF5E#F2ED6F#E9F679#E6EE75#FBF46D#F4EB6C#FAF562#DAF367#F6FB7A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBFA69  ·  #EBFA6B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBFA6A?

#EBFA6A is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 250, 106). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFA6A?

#EBFA6A is RGB 235, 250, 106 — HSL 66°, 94%, 70% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 58%, 2%.

What colors go with #EBFA6A?

Its complement is #796BFA; analogous partners are #FAC16B and #A4FA6B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBFA6A for text?

Black text on #EBFA6A has a contrast ratio of 18.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.