What color is #EBF3E4?

#EBF3E4 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Mount Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBF3E4?

The RGB value is 235, 243, 228: 235 red, 243 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBF3E4?

The complementary color is #ECE4F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBF3E4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.47:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBF3E4 color

#EBF3E4 rgb(235, 243, 228)

Shades of green

The hex color #EBF3E4 is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 95.3% green and 89.4% blue (235, 243, 228).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 38% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Mount Eden (#E7EFE0), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.47:1).

#EBF3E4 color codes

HEX	`#EBF3E4`
RGB	`rgb(235, 243, 228)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 95.3%, 89.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 38%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 6%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.89, -5.29, 6.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.89, 8.23, 129.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(80.313, 87.365, 86.016)`
Decimal	`15463396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBF3E4, 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 #EBF3E4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBF3E4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.47:1	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 #EBF3E4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebf3e4; }
.text { color: #ebf3e4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebf3e4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 243 228 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebf3e4, #e4f3e5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #EBF3E4?: #EBF3E4 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Mount Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBF3E4?: The RGB value is 235, 243, 228: 235 red, 243 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBF3E4?: The complementary color is #ECE4F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBF3E4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.47:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.