What color is #EAF2DA?

#EAF2DA is a very light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Maison Verte. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAF2DA?

The RGB value is 234, 242, 218: 234 red, 242 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAF2DA?

The complementary color is #E2DAF2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAF2DA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.21:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAF2DA color

#EAF2DA rgb(234, 242, 218)

Shades of green

The hex color #EAF2DA is a very light, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 94.9% green and 85.5% blue (234, 242, 218).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 48% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Maison Verte (#E5F0D9), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.21:1).

#EAF2DA color codes

HEX	`#EAF2DA`
RGB	`rgb(234, 242, 218)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 94.9%, 85.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 48%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 10%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 10%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.34, -6.8, 10.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.34, 12.66, 122.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.337, 86.059, 78.8)`
Decimal	`15397594`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAF2DA, 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 #EAF2DA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAF2DA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.21:1	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 #EAF2DA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eaf2da; }
.text { color: #eaf2da; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaf2da; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 242 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaf2da, #def2da); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Beige.

Questions

What color is #EAF2DA?: #EAF2DA is a very light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Maison Verte. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAF2DA?: The RGB value is 234, 242, 218: 234 red, 242 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAF2DA?: The complementary color is #E2DAF2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAF2DA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.21:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.