#E0F2CA Color
#E0F2CA is rgb(224, 242, 202) in RGB, hsl(87, 61%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0F2CArgb(224, 242, 202)hsl(87, 61%, 87%)hsv(87, 17%, 95%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 17%, 5%)oklch(93.7% 0.056 127.2)lab(93.37% -11.30 17.28)lch(93.37% 20.65 123.17)What #E0F2CA 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 #E0F2CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0F2CA Channel Values
How #E0F2CA 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 242 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 61% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 17% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0F2CA 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 #E0F2CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0F2CA; 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 #E0F2CA
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 #E0F2CA 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.
#E0F2CA#EFEFCA#E9F0CA#ECECCB#E7EFCA#E5EDED#E3EFE0#ECECECUsing #E0F2CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0f2ca: #E0F2CA;background-color: #E0F2CA;colors: { 'color-e0f2ca': '#E0F2CA' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.949, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_e0f2ca">#E0F2CA</color>fill="#E0F2CA"More Green Colors
#E0F2CA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0F2CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0F2CA?
#E0F2CA is a lightest green — rgb(224, 242, 202) in RGB and hsl(87, 61%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #E0F2CA?
#E0F2CA is rgb(224, 242, 202) — red 224, green 242, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0F2CA?
#E0F2CA converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0F2CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0F2CA scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0F2CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0F2CA 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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