#E1EABD Color
#E1EABD is rgb(225, 234, 189) in RGB, hsl(72, 52%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1EABDrgb(225, 234, 189)hsl(72, 52%, 83%)hsv(72, 19%, 92%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 8%)oklch(91.9% 0.06 116.8)lab(91.15% -8.68 20.89)lch(91.15% 22.62 112.55)What #E1EABD 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 #E1EABD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1EABD Channel Values
How #E1EABD 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 225 · G 234 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 52% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 19% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1EABD 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 #E1EABD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1EABD; 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 #E1EABD
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 #E1EABD 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-e1eabd: #E1EABD;background-color: #E1EABD;colors: { 'color-e1eabd': '#E1EABD' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.918, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_e1eabd">#E1EABD</color>fill="#E1EABD"More Green Colors
#E1EABD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1EABD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1EABD?
#E1EABD is a lightest green — rgb(225, 234, 189) in RGB and hsl(72, 52%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #E1EABD?
#E1EABD is rgb(225, 234, 189) — red 225, green 234, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1EABD?
#E1EABD converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1EABD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1EABD scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1EABD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1EABD 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 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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