#E0EB89 Color
#E0EB89 is rgb(224, 235, 137) in RGB, hsl(67, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 42%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Key Lime (#E8F48C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0EB89rgb(224, 235, 137)hsl(67, 71%, 73%)hsv(67, 42%, 92%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 42%, 8%)oklch(91.1% 0.123 114.1)lab(90.62% -14.36 46.07)lch(90.62% 48.26 107.32)What #E0EB89 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0EB89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0EB89 Channel Values
How #E0EB89 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 235 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 71% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 42% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0EB89 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E0EB89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0EB89; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E0EB89
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E0EB89 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0eb89: #E0EB89;background-color: #E0EB89;colors: { 'color-e0eb89': '#E0EB89' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.922, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_e0eb89">#E0EB89</color>fill="#E0EB89"More Green Colors
#E0EB89 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0EB89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0EB89?
#E0EB89 is a light green — rgb(224, 235, 137) in RGB and hsl(67, 71%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Key Lime (#E8F48C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #E0EB89?
#E0EB89 is rgb(224, 235, 137) — red 224, green 235, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0EB89?
#E0EB89 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 42%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0EB89 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0EB89 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0EB89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0EB89 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 8.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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