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HEX ECFB9F - #ECFB9F, RGB(236,251,159) Color


Color Name: Key Lime*
Hex Color Code: #ECFB9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 251, 159)
CMYK Values*: 6.0%, 0.0%, 36.7%, 1.6%





What color is ECFB9F?

The RGB color code for color number #ECFB9F is RGB(236, 251, 159). In the RGB color model, #ECFB9F has a red value of 236, a green value of 251, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.7% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 69.8° (degrees), 92.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECFB9F has a hue of 69.8° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.

Color ECFB9F is cool or warm?

Color ECFB9F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of ECFB9F?

Color code ECFB9F has an LRV of nearly 89. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ECFB9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 251, 159)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
251 (98.4%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.65%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(69.78deg, 92.0 %, 80.4 %)

Hue
69.78°
Saturation
92.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 95, 7)
Red
2 (0.9%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
7 (2.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
69.78°
Saturation
36.65 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 69.78°

W: 62.35 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 75.35

Y : 89.33

Z : 46.07

YXY

Y1 : 89.33

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 1.57%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 89.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.2GY 9.5/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 95.72

A : -18.79

B : 42.47

CIE-Lch

L : 95.72

C : 46.44

H : 113.87

CIE-Luv

L : 95.72

U : -4.77

V : 61.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 94.51

A : -23.1

B : 37.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECFB9F


Here are the colors similar to ECFB9F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECFB9F.


#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E0EC89
PANTONE 2295 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D4EB8E
PANTONE 372 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECFB9F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECFB9F.


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECFB9F.







Paint color for Hex #ECFB9F


Here are the paint colors similar to ECFB9F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to Benjamin Moore


#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D4E898
Tasty Apple (416)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to Dunn-Edwards


#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E1ECA5
Wedge of Lime (DE 5549)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to PPG Paints


#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D9E49E
Curious (PPG1219-3)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#D4E092
Charming (PPG1117-3)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)





Valspar

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to Valspar


#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECFB9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECFB9F to Sherwin Williams


#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#ECFB9F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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#ECFB9F Opposite Color







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