#E1FCE2 color
The hex color #E1FCE2 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 98.8% green and 88.6% blue (225, 252, 226).
Its hue angle is 122°, with 82% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Toxic Latte (#E1F8E7), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.22:1).
#E1FCE2 color codes
| HEX | #E1FCE2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 252, 226) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.2%, 98.8%, 88.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(122, 82%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(122, 11%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 10%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.46, -13.47, 9.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.46, 16.48, 144.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(79.586, 91.118, 85.331) | |
| Decimal | 14810338 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E1FCE2, 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 #E1FCE2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E1FCE2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.22:1 | 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 #E1FCE2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdf7e1Protanopia
no red cones#f8f4e3Deuteranopia
no green cones#dffaf4Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e1fce2; }
.text { color: #e1fce2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e1fce2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(225 252 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e1fce2, #e1fcef); }
Similar colors
#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#d0eed7Jade Palace#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d7ecd9Silky Mint#cef0ccPastel Mint#e4f3e0Mojito
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E1FCE2?
- #E1FCE2 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Toxic Latte. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E1FCE2?
- The RGB value is 225, 252, 226: 225 red, 252 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E1FCE2?
- The complementary color is #FCE1FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E1FCE2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.22:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.