#EBF2D3 color

#EBF2D3 rgb(235, 242, 211)
Shades of green

The hex color #EBF2D3 is a very light, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 94.9% green and 82.7% blue (235, 242, 211).

Its hue angle is 74°, with 54% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Race the Sun (#EEF3D0), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.17:1).

#EBF2D3 color codes

HEX#EBF2D3
RGBrgb(235, 242, 211)
RGB percentrgb(92.2%, 94.9%, 82.7%)
HSLhsl(74, 54%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74, 13%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 13%, 5%)
CIE LABlab(94.26, -7.59, 14.18)
CIE LCHlch(94.26, 16.09, 118.15)
CIE XYZxyz(77.769, 85.87, 74.093)
Decimal15463123
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBF2D3, 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 #EBF2D3RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text18.17:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.16:1FailFailFail
#EBF2D3 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.16:1FailFailFail
Sample text18.17:1PassPassPass

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 #EBF2D3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebf2d3; }
.text { color: #ebf2d3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebf2d3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 242 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebf2d3, #dbf2d3); }
Background
Text color
Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Beige.

Questions

What color is #EBF2D3?
#EBF2D3 is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Race the Sun. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBF2D3?
The RGB value is 235, 242, 211: 235 red, 242 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBF2D3?
The complementary color is #DAD3F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBF2D3?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.17:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.