#E7F1EC color
The hex color #E7F1EC is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 94.5% green and 92.5% blue (231, 241, 236).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 26% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Bath Bubbles (#E6F2EA), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.19:1).
#E7F1EC color codes
| HEX | #E7F1EC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 241, 236) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.6%, 94.5%, 92.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 26%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 4%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.29, -4.21, 1.26) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.29, 4.39, 163.31) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(79.548, 85.955, 91.741) | |
| Decimal | 15200748 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E7F1EC, 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 #E7F1EC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E7F1EC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.19:1 | 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 #E7F1EC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f1efecProtanopia
no red cones#efeeecDeuteranopia
no green cones#e5f1efTritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e7f1ec; }
.text { color: #e7f1ec; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e7f1ec; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(231 241 236 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7f1ec, #e7f1f1); }
Similar colors
#e6f2eaBath Bubbles#dfe9e3Frosty Pink#dfece9Second Wind#e5ebe6Lightning Bolt#eaf2f1Warp Drive#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#e5eae6Distant Cloud
Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
Questions
- What color is #E7F1EC?
- #E7F1EC is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Bath Bubbles. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E7F1EC?
- The RGB value is 231, 241, 236: 231 red, 241 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E7F1EC?
- The complementary color is #F1E7EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E7F1EC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.19:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.