Mount Eden color: hex code #E7EFE0
Mount Eden has the hex code #E7EFE0. It is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 93.7% green and 87.8% blue (231, 239, 224).
Its hue angle is 92°, with 32% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 6% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.82:1).
Mount Eden (#E7EFE0) color codes
| HEX | #E7EFE0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 239, 224) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.6%, 93.7%, 87.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(92, 32%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(92, 6%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.5, -5.3, 6.33) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.5, 8.26, 129.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(77.274, 84.104, 82.669) | |
| Decimal | 15200224 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Mount Eden, 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 #E7EFE0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E7EFE0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.82:1 | 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 #E7EFE0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f1eddfProtanopia
no red cones#efece1Deuteranopia
no green cones#e8edebTritanopia
no blue cones#ecececAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e7efe0; }
.text { color: #e7efe0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e7efe0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(231 239 224 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7efe0, #e0efe1); }
Similar colors
#ecf3e1White Mecca#eaf5e7Floaty Bubble#e5ead8Homoeopathic Mint#dfeadeHint of Green#e1ebd8Homoeopathic Green#eaeedaBethlehem Superstar#e5f2e7Polar#ecefe3Creamy Garlic
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
See #E7EFE0 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #E7EFE0?
- #E7EFE0 is a very light, desaturated green known as Mount Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Mount Eden?
- The RGB value is 231, 239, 224: 231 red, 239 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Mount Eden?
- The complementary color is #E8E0EF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E7EFE0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.