Close to Cream
#EFF9CA
#EFF9CA is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Cream. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 97.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 73°, with 80% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EFF9CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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19.07:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.10:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.07:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFF9CA as they’d see it.
#EFF9CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFF9CA
What color is #EFF9CA?
#EFF9CA is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Cream. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 97.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 73°, with 80% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFF9CA in RGB?
#EFF9CA is rgb(239, 249, 202): 239 red, 249 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFF9CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(4, 0, 19, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFF9CA?
PANTONE 7485 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFF9CA?
Its complement #F5F2FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.