Palettes / Colors / #EDFF8B

#EDFF8B — Light Vivid Yellow

#EDFF8B is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#EDFF8B 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 #9B8AFF; it also sits naturally between #FFD68A and #B3FF8A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 100% · Blue 55%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EDFF8B

.text { color: #EDFF8B; }
.background { background-color: #EDFF8B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDFF8B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 255, 139); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(69, 100%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDFF8B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 255, 139, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDFF8B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 255, 139, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EDFF8B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDFF8B">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9B8AFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EDFF8B: #000000.

How #EDFF8B looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EDFF8B rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDFF8A  ·  #EDFF8C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDFF8B?

#EDFF8B is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 237, 255, 139). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDFF8B?

#EDFF8B is RGB 237, 255, 139 — HSL 69°, 100%, 77% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 45%, 0%.

What colors go with #EDFF8B?

Its complement is #9B8AFF; analogous partners are #FFD68A and #B3FF8A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDFF8B for text?

Black text on #EDFF8B has a contrast ratio of 19.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.