#E1F4D5 color
The hex color #E1F4D5 is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 95.7% green and 83.5% blue (225, 244, 213).
Its hue angle is 97°, with 58% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.1:1).
#E1F4D5 color codes
| HEX | #E1F4D5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 244, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.2%, 95.7%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(97, 58%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(97, 13%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 13%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.1, -11.71, 12.84) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.1, 17.37, 132.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(75.41, 85.513, 75.471) | |
| Decimal | 14808277 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E1F4D5, 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 #E1F4D5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E1F4D5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | 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 #E1F4D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f7efd3Protanopia
no red cones#f4edd6Deuteranopia
no green cones#e2f1ebTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e1f4d5; }
.text { color: #e1f4d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e1f4d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(225 244 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e1f4d5, #d5f4d9); }
Similar colors
#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#dcf1c7Green Glint#dce7cbBreath of Celery#d7e7d0Peppermint#edf6dbFuton#e5f0d9Maison Verte#e4f3e0Mojito
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E1F4D5?
- #E1F4D5 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E1F4D5?
- The RGB value is 225, 244, 213: 225 red, 244 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E1F4D5?
- The complementary color is #E8D5F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E1F4D5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.1:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.