#E1F7D8 color
The hex color #E1F7D8 is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 96.9% green and 84.7% blue (225, 247, 216).
Its hue angle is 103°, with 66% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.5:1).
#E1F7D8 color codes
| HEX | #E1F7D8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 247, 216) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.2%, 96.9%, 84.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(103, 66%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(103, 13%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 13%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.94, -12.7, 12.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.94, 17.81, 135.48) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.705, 87.486, 77.798) | |
| Decimal | 14809048 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E1F7D8, 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 #E1F7D8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.5:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E1F7D8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.5:1 | 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 #E1F7D8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#faf2d6Protanopia
no red cones#f6f0d9Deuteranopia
no green cones#e1f4eeTritanopia
no blue cones#f0f0f0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e1f7d8; }
.text { color: #e1f7d8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e1f7d8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(225 247 216 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e1f7d8, #d8f7df); }
Similar colors
#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#dcf1c7Green Glint#cef0ccPastel Mint#d0eed7Jade Palace#d7e7d0Peppermint#d7ecd9Silky Mint#edf6dbFuton
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E1F7D8?
- #E1F7D8 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 #E1F7D8?
- The RGB value is 225, 247, 216: 225 red, 247 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E1F7D8?
- The complementary color is #EED8F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E1F7D8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.5:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.