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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EBF9BE — Butter
#EBF9BE is a light saturated green sitting at 74° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EBF9BE
- fbfef1
- eefac6
- e1f69b
- d4f270
- c6ee45
- b9ea1a
- 9ac312
- 78980e
- 566d0a
- 344206
- 121702
Color schemes using #EBF9BE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EBF9BE FAQ
What color is #EBF9BE?
#EBF9BE is a shade of butter in the green family. It has a hue of 74 degrees, 83% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EBF9BE?
#EBF9BE is rgb(235, 249, 190) in RGB, hsl(74, 83%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EBF9BE?
White text on this background reaches 1.12:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.83:1.
What colors go well with #EBF9BE?
Its direct complement is #CBBEF9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BECDF9 and #E9BEF9 gives you contrast without the vibration.