#E7FCE7 color
The hex color #E7FCE7 is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 98.8% green and 90.6% blue (231, 252, 231).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 78% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Toxic Latte (#E1F8E7), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.48:1).
#E7FCE7 color codes
| HEX | #E7FCE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 252, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.6%, 98.8%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 78%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 8%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.97, -10.61, 7.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.97, 13.13, 143.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(82.186, 92.378, 89.087) | |
| Decimal | 15203559 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E7FCE7, 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 #E7FCE7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E7FCE7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.48:1 | 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 #E7FCE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdf8e6Protanopia
no red cones#f9f5e8Deuteranopia
no green cones#e5fbf6Tritanopia
no blue cones#f6f6f6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e7fce7; }
.text { color: #e7fce7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e7fce7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(231 252 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7fce7, #e7fcf2); }
Similar colors
#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#e4f3e0Mojito#e9f6e2Homoeopathic Lime#f0fff0Honeydew#dff1d6Hint of Mint#ddeeddVanishing Point#d7ecd9Silky Mint
Questions
- What color is #E7FCE7?
- #E7FCE7 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Toxic Latte. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E7FCE7?
- The RGB value is 231, 252, 231: 231 red, 252 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E7FCE7?
- The complementary color is #FCE7FC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E7FCE7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.48:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.