#E0EBDF color
The hex color #E0EBDF is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 92.2% green and 87.5% blue (224, 235, 223).
Its hue angle is 115°, with 23% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Green (#DFEADE), a difference of 0.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.12:1).
#E0EBDF color codes
| HEX | #E0EBDF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 235, 223) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.8%, 92.2%, 87.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(115, 23%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(115, 5%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 5%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.95, -5.81, 4.55) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.95, 7.38, 141.92) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.766, 80.591, 81.467) | |
| Decimal | 14740447 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E0EBDF, 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 #E0EBDF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E0EBDF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.12:1 | 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 #E0EBDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ece9deProtanopia
no red cones#eae7e0Deuteranopia
no green cones#dfeae7Tritanopia
no blue cones#e8e8e8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e0ebdf; }
.text { color: #e0ebdf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0ebdf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 235 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0ebdf, #dfebe4); }
Similar colors
#dfeadeHint of Green#deece1Pastel Smirk#dbe9dfClair de Lune#ddece0Cryo Freeze#e5f2e7Polar#e7efe0Mount Eden#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#eaf5e7Floaty Bubble
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E0EBDF?
- #E0EBDF is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Hint of Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E0EBDF?
- The RGB value is 224, 235, 223: 224 red, 235 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E0EBDF?
- The complementary color is #EADFEB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E0EBDF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.12:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.