analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ECFBC6 — Butter
#ECFBC6 is a light saturated green sitting at 77° 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.
#ecfbc6
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Tints and shades of #ECFBC6
- fafef1
- ecfbc5
- ddf899
- cef56d
- c0f241
- b1ef15
- 93c70e
- 729b0b
- 527008
- 324405
- 121802
Color schemes using #ECFBC6
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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#ECFBC6 FAQ
What color is #ECFBC6?
#ECFBC6 is a shade of butter in the green family. It has a hue of 77 degrees, 87% saturation and 88% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #ECFBC6?
#ECFBC6 is rgb(236, 251, 198) in RGB, hsl(77, 87%, 88%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ECFBC6?
White text on this background reaches 1.09:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 19.18:1.
What colors go well with #ECFBC6?
Its direct complement is #D5C6FB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C6D1FB and #EFC6FB gives you contrast without the vibration.