Blissful Serenity color: hex code #EAEED8
Blissful Serenity has the hex code #EAEED8. It is a very light, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 93.3% green and 84.7% blue (234, 238, 216).
Its hue angle is 71°, with 39% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 7% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.72:1).
Blissful Serenity (#EAEED8) color codes
| HEX | #EAEED8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 238, 216) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 93.3%, 84.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(71, 39%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(71, 9%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.28, -5.11, 10.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.28, 11.4, 116.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.899, 83.6, 77.038) | |
| Decimal | 15396568 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Blissful Serenity, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EAEED8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EAEED8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EAEED8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f2ebd7Protanopia
no red cones#f1ecd9Deuteranopia
no green cones#edebe8Tritanopia
no blue cones#ecececAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eaeed8; }
.text { color: #eaeed8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaeed8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 238 216 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaeed8, #dfeed8); }Similar colors
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See #EAEED8 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #EAEED8?
- #EAEED8 is a very light, desaturated yellow-green known as Blissful Serenity. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Blissful Serenity?
- The RGB value is 234, 238, 216: 234 red, 238 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Blissful Serenity?
- The complementary color is #DCD8EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EAEED8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.72:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.