#cecf79 color: Greenish Beige
#cecf79 is rgb(206, 207, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.486% 0.10886 109.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-300
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cecf79
#cecf79 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish Beige (#c9d179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #cecf79 mixed with white
Darker: #cecf79 mixed with black
Calmer: #cecf79 with less saturation
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Questions about #cecf79
What color is #cecf79?
#cecf79 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Greenish Beige. In RGB it is rgb(206, 207, 121), in HSL hsl(60.7, 47.25%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.486% 0.10886 109.123).
What colors go well with #cecf79?
The complementary color of #cecf79 is #c6bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efc174 and #a4da96. The triadic partners are #77d7ff and #ffacd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cecf79?
Black text reads better on #cecf79: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cecf79 a warm or cool color?
#cecf79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 83.5% and its chroma 0.109.