#E7FDE3 color
The hex color #E7FDE3 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.6% red, 99.2% green and 89% blue (231, 253, 227).
Its hue angle is 111°, with 87% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.56:1).
#E7FDE3 color codes
| HEX | #E7FDE3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 253, 227) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.6%, 99.2%, 89%) | |
| HSL | hsl(111, 87%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(111, 10%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 10%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.14, -11.8, 10.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.14, 15.48, 139.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(81.943, 92.785, 86.25) | |
| Decimal | 15203811 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E7FDE3, 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 #E7FDE3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E7FDE3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.56:1 | 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 #E7FDE3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff8e2Protanopia
no red cones#fbf6e4Deuteranopia
no green cones#e6fbf5Tritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e7fde3; }
.text { color: #e7fde3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e7fde3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(231 253 227 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7fde3, #e3fdec); }
Similar colors
#dff1d6Hint of Mint#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#e4f3e0Mojito#e9f6e2Homoeopathic Lime#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d7ecd9Silky Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#d0eed7Jade Palace
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #E7FDE3?
- #E7FDE3 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E7FDE3?
- The RGB value is 231, 253, 227: 231 red, 253 green and 227 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E7FDE3?
- The complementary color is #F9E3FD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E7FDE3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.56:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.