#E2FFEB color
The hex color #E2FFEB is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 100% green and 92.2% blue (226, 255, 235).
Its hue angle is 139°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Toxic Latte (#E1F8E7), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.74:1).
#E2FFEB color codes
| HEX | #E2FFEB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 255, 235) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(88.6%, 100%, 92.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(139, 100%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(139, 11%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 8%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.51, -13.03, 6.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.51, 14.52, 153.88) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(82.116, 93.686, 92.338) | |
| Decimal | 14876651 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E2FFEB, 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 #E2FFEB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E2FFEB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.74:1 | 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 #E2FFEB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fffaeaProtanopia
no red cones#f9f6ecDeuteranopia
no green cones#defef9Tritanopia
no blue cones#f8f8f8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e2ffeb; }
.text { color: #e2ffeb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e2ffeb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(226 255 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e2ffeb, #e2fffa); }
Similar colors
#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d0eed7Jade Palace#d8fff3Candied Snow#d7ecd9Silky Mint#d2f2e7Minty Fresh#e4f3e0Mojito#dff1d6Hint of Mint
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E2FFEB?
- #E2FFEB 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 #E2FFEB?
- The RGB value is 226, 255, 235: 226 red, 255 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E2FFEB?
- The complementary color is #FFE2F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E2FFEB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.74:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.