#E0F07D color
The hex color #E0F07D is a light, moderate yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 94.1% green and 49% blue (224, 240, 125).
Its hue angle is 68°, with 79% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 6% black.
The closest named color is Mindaro (#DAEA6F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.93:1).
#E0F07D color codes
| HEX | #E0F07D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 240, 125) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.8%, 94.1%, 49%) | |
| HSL | hsl(68, 79%, 72%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(68, 48%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 48%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.53, -21.6, 53.37) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.53, 57.58, 112.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(65.603, 79.649, 31.316) | |
| Decimal | 14741629 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E0F07D, 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 #E0F07D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E0F07D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.93:1 | 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 #E0F07D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fee673Protanopia
no red cones#fce883Deuteranopia
no green cones#ebe5d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e7e7e7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e0f07d; }
.text { color: #e0f07d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0f07d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 240 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0f07d, #a7f07d); }
Similar colors
#daea6fMindaro#ecf474Nuclear Acid#e8ed69Honeysuckle#eeee88Pineapple Perfume#eeee77Illuminating#f6f677Hyper Beam#dfe289Sassy Lime#c6ec7aVenomous Sting
Closest common color name: Pastel Yellow.
Questions
- What color is #E0F07D?
- #E0F07D is a light, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Mindaro. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E0F07D?
- The RGB value is 224, 240, 125: 224 red, 240 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E0F07D?
- The complementary color is #8D7DF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E0F07D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.93:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.