Close to Canary
#EFFFA0
#EFFFA0 is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Canary. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 100% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 100% saturation and 81% 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 #EFFFA0.
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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19.48:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.08:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.48:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EFFFA0 as they’d see it.
#EFFFA0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EFFFA0
What color is #EFFFA0?
#EFFFA0 is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Canary. In RGB it’s made of 93.7% red, 100% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 100% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EFFFA0 in RGB?
#EFFFA0 is rgb(239, 255, 160): 239 red, 255 green, and 160 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EFFFA0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(6, 0, 37, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EFFFA0?
PANTONE 372 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EFFFA0?
Its complement #F8F5FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.