#E2F4D6 color
The hex color #E2F4D6 is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 95.7% green and 83.9% blue (226, 244, 214).
Its hue angle is 96°, with 58% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.15:1).
#E2F4D6 color codes
| HEX | #E2F4D6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 244, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.6%, 95.7%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(96, 58%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(96, 12%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 12%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.19, -11.2, 12.46) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.19, 16.75, 131.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(75.85, 85.725, 76.156) | |
| Decimal | 14873814 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E2F4D6, 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 #E2F4D6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E2F4D6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.15:1 | 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 #E2F4D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f7efd4Protanopia
no red cones#f4eed7Deuteranopia
no green cones#e3f1ebTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e2f4d6; }
.text { color: #e2f4d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e2f4d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(226 244 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e2f4d6, #d6f4d9); }
Similar colors
#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#e5f0d9Maison Verte#edf6dbFuton#dce7cbBreath of Celery#d7e7d0Peppermint#dcf1c7Green Glint#e4f3e0Mojito
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E2F4D6?
- #E2F4D6 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 #E2F4D6?
- The RGB value is 226, 244, 214: 226 red, 244 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E2F4D6?
- The complementary color is #E8D6F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E2F4D6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.