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#EBFC78 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EBFC78 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 #EBFC78 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.

#EBFC78 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 #8A78FC; it also sits naturally between #FCCC78 and #A9FC78. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBFC78 · RGB 235, 252, 120

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Color values

HEX#EBFC78
RGB235, 252, 120
HSL68°, 96%, 73%
HSV68°, 52%, 99%
CMYK7%, 0%, 52%, 1%
XYZ72.46, 88.64, 31.06
Yxy88.64, 0.3771, 0.4613
CIE-Lab95.43, -23.53, 60.46
Hunter Lab94.15, -22.70, 42.80

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 99% · Blue 47%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 52% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBFC78 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBFC78 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBFC78

.text { color: #EBFC78; }
.background { background-color: #EBFC78; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFC78; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 252, 120); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(68, 96%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFC78; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 252, 120, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFC78; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 252, 120, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBFC78">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFC78">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBFC78

#E5FC55#E0FB32#DBFA0F#C4E105#A9C304#8BA003#6D7D03#4E5A02#303701#111400

Tints of #EBFC78

#ECFC82#EEFD91#F0FD9B#F1FDA5#F4FDB4#F5FEBE#F7FEC8#F8FED2#FAFEE1#FCFFEB

Tones of #EBFC78

#E4F382#DDEA8B#D6E094#CFD69E#C8CDA8#C1C4B1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8A78FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.73:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBFC78: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBFC78

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 #EBFC78: ·

How #EBFC78 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F2F398Deuteranopia · #F1F0A0Tritanopia · #ECB1B7

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 #EBFC78 rather than the exact color:

Palette E9f679
#E9F679 · #9BDF46 · #25A55F · #346473
Palette Ddf796
#DDF796 · #F3FE7E · #979797 · #757575
Palette F6fb7a
#F6FB7A · #B4E380 · #88D66C · #73BBA3
Palette 0079ff
#0079FF · #00DFA2 · #F6FA70 · #FF0060
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Palette Fff5c2
#FFF5C2 · #F4F27E · #6DB9EF · #3081D0

Similar colors

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

#E9F679#F3FE7E#F6FB7A#F6FA70#E8EF72#F4F27E#E6EE75#F6F982#EAF887#E6F082#ECEE81#F4F787

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBFC77  ·  #EBFC79 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBFC78?

#EBFC78 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 252, 120). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFC78?

#EBFC78 is RGB 235, 252, 120 — HSL 68°, 96%, 73% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 52%, 1%.

What colors go with #EBFC78?

Its complement is #8A78FC; analogous partners are #FCCC78 and #A9FC78. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBFC78 for text?

Black text on #EBFC78 has a contrast ratio of 18.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.