#E7F4ED color
The hex color #E7F4ED is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 95.7% green and 92.9% blue (231, 244, 237).
Its hue angle is 148°, with 37% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Bath Bubbles (#E6F2EA), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.56:1).
#E7F4ED color codes
| HEX | #E7F4ED | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 244, 237) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.6%, 95.7%, 92.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(148, 37%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(148, 5%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.08, -5.55, 1.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.08, 5.86, 161.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.589, 87.804, 92.807) | |
| Decimal | 15201517 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E7F4ED, 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 #E7F4ED | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E7F4ED as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.56:1 | 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 #E7F4ED looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f3f2edProtanopia
no red cones#f1f0edDeuteranopia
no green cones#e5f4f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#f1f1f1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e7f4ed; }
.text { color: #e7f4ed; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e7f4ed; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(231 244 237 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7f4ed, #e7f4f4); }
Similar colors
#e6f2eaBath Bubbles#e5f2e7Polar#e9f9f5Melting Glacier#dfece9Second Wind#dfe9e3Frosty Pink#deece1Pastel Smirk#e1f2f0Bone-Chilling#dbe7e1Celadon Dream
Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
Questions
- What color is #E7F4ED?
- #E7F4ED is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bath Bubbles. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E7F4ED?
- The RGB value is 231, 244, 237: 231 red, 244 green and 237 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E7F4ED?
- The complementary color is #F4E7EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E7F4ED?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.56:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.