#e6e9a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6e9a6 is composed of 90.2% red, 91.4% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.8% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 62.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 78.2%. #e6e9a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #cdd34d. Closest websafe color is: #ffff99.

    • R 90
    • G 91
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 29
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e6e9a6 color description : Very soft yellow.

#e6e9a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6e9a6 has RGB values of R:230, G:233, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.29, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15133094.

Hex triplet e6e9a6 #e6e9a6
RGB Decimal 230, 233, 166 rgb(230,233,166)
RGB Percent 90.2, 91.4, 65.1 rgb(90.2%,91.4%,65.1%)
CMYK 1, 0, 29, 9
HSL 62.7°, 60.4, 78.2 hsl(62.7,60.4%,78.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.7°, 28.8, 91.4
Web Safe ffff99 #ffff99
CIE-LAB 90.713, -11.352, 32.32
XYZ 68.654, 77.854, 47.485
xyY 0.354, 0.401, 77.854
CIE-LCH 90.713, 34.256, 109.353
CIE-LUV 90.713, 1.547, 46.942
Hunter-Lab 88.235, -15.525, 29.857
Binary 11100110, 11101001, 10100110

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#e6e9a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6e9a6

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.border {border:1px solid #e6e9a6;}

Shades and Tints of #e6e9a6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6e9a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcbc4 is the less saturated color, while #f9fe91 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6e9a6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #e0e0e0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #e1e2d4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f6e5a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffe0c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f1e0f0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0e6a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f5e3ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ede3d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population