#E1FFDF color
The hex color #E1FFDF is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 100% green and 87.5% blue (225, 255, 223).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Snowy Mint (#D6F0CD), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.57:1).
#E1FFDF color codes
| HEX | #E1FFDF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 255, 223) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.2%, 100%, 87.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 100%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 13%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.17, -15.46, 12.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.17, 19.6, 142.05) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.128, 92.854, 83.499) | |
| Decimal | 14811103 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E1FFDF, 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 #E1FFDF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E1FFDF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.57:1 | 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 #E1FFDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff9ddProtanopia
no red cones#fbf6e0Deuteranopia
no green cones#dffdf6Tritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e1ffdf; }
.text { color: #e1ffdf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e1ffdf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(225 255 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e1ffdf, #dfffed); }
Similar colors
#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#cef0ccPastel Mint#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d0eed7Jade Palace#dcf1c7Green Glint#ddffccHerbal Vapours#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E1FFDF?
- #E1FFDF is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E1FFDF?
- The RGB value is 225, 255, 223: 225 red, 255 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E1FFDF?
- The complementary color is #FDDFFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E1FFDF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.57:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.