What color is #E6F3EB?

#E6F3EB is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bath Bubbles. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E6F3EB?

The RGB value is 230, 243, 235: 230 red, 243 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E6F3EB?

The complementary color is #F3E6EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E6F3EB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.38:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E6F3EB color

#E6F3EB rgb(230, 243, 235)

Shades of green

The hex color #E6F3EB is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 95.3% green and 92.2% blue (230, 243, 235).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 35% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Bath Bubbles (#E6F2EA), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.38:1).

#E6F3EB color codes

HEX	`#E6F3EB`
RGB	`rgb(230, 243, 235)`
RGB percent	`rgb(90.2%, 95.3%, 92.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 35%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 5%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.71, -5.73, 2.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.71, 6.2, 157.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.676, 86.922, 91.161)`
Decimal	`15135723`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E6F3EB, 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 #E6F3EB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E6F3EB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.38:1	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 #E6F3EB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e6f3eb; }
.text { color: #e6f3eb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e6f3eb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(230 243 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e6f3eb, #e6f3f2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint Cream.

Questions

What color is #E6F3EB?: #E6F3EB is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bath Bubbles. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E6F3EB?: The RGB value is 230, 243, 235: 230 red, 243 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E6F3EB?: The complementary color is #F3E6EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E6F3EB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.38:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.