#E0F5EA Color
#E0F5EA is rgb(224, 245, 234) in RGB, hsl(149, 51%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0F5EArgb(224, 245, 234)hsl(149, 51%, 92%)hsv(149, 9%, 96%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%)oklch(95.2% 0.026 163.2)lab(94.75% -8.65 2.84)lch(94.75% 9.10 161.84)What #E0F5EA 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 #E0F5EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0F5EA Channel Values
How #E0F5EA 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 245 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 51% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 9% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0F5EA 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 #E0F5EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0F5EA; 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 #E0F5EA
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 #E0F5EA 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.
#E0F5EA#F2F2EA#EBF3EA#EEEEEB#E9F1EA#E2F4F4#E1F4F0#F0F0F0Using #E0F5EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0f5ea: #E0F5EA;background-color: #E0F5EA;colors: { 'color-e0f5ea': '#E0F5EA' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.961, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_e0f5ea">#E0F5EA</color>fill="#E0F5EA"More Green Colors
#E0F5EA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0F5EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0F5EA?
#E0F5EA is a lightest green — rgb(224, 245, 234) in RGB and hsl(149, 51%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #E0F5EA?
#E0F5EA is rgb(224, 245, 234) — red 224, green 245, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0F5EA?
#E0F5EA converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0F5EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0F5EA scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0F5EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0F5EA 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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