What color is #E9FBE7?

#E9FBE7 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mojito. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E9FBE7?

The RGB value is 233, 251, 231: 233 red, 251 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E9FBE7?

The complementary color is #F9E7FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E9FBE7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.42:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E9FBE7 color

#E9FBE7 rgb(233, 251, 231)

Shades of green

The hex color #E9FBE7 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.4% red, 98.4% green and 90.6% blue (233, 251, 231).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 71% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Mojito (#E4F3E0), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.42:1).

#E9FBE7 color codes

HEX	`#E9FBE7`
RGB	`rgb(233, 251, 231)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.4%, 98.4%, 90.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 71%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 8%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.86, -9.45, 7.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.86, 12.11, 141.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(82.523, 92.087, 89.013)`
Decimal	`15334375`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E9FBE7, 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 #E9FBE7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E9FBE7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.42:1	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 #E9FBE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e9fbe7; }
.text { color: #e9fbe7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e9fbe7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(233 251 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e9fbe7, #e7fbef); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #E9FBE7?: #E9FBE7 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mojito. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E9FBE7?: The RGB value is 233, 251, 231: 233 red, 251 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E9FBE7?: The complementary color is #F9E7FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E9FBE7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.42:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.