What color is #EBF4CF?

#EBF4CF 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 #EBF4CF?

The RGB value is 235, 244, 207: 235 red, 244 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBF4CF?

The complementary color is #D8CFF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBF4CF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.37:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBF4CF color

#EBF4CF rgb(235, 244, 207)

Shades of green

The hex color #EBF4CF is a very light, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 95.7% green and 81.2% blue (235, 244, 207).

Its hue angle is 75°, with 63% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Race the Sun (#EEF3D0), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.37:1).

#EBF4CF color codes

HEX	`#EBF4CF`
RGB	`rgb(235, 244, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 95.7%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(75, 63%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(75, 15%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 15%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.68, -9.22, 16.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.68, 19.2, 118.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.873, 86.869, 71.684)`
Decimal	`15463631`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBF4CF, 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 #EBF4CF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.37:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBF4CF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.37:1	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 #EBF4CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebf4cf; }
.text { color: #ebf4cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebf4cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 244 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebf4cf, #d8f4cf); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #EBF4CF?: #EBF4CF 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 #EBF4CF?: The RGB value is 235, 244, 207: 235 red, 244 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBF4CF?: The complementary color is #D8CFF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBF4CF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.37:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.