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#E1EFBE Color

#E1EFBE is rgb(225, 239, 190) in RGB, hsl(77, 60%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E1EFBE
HEX#E1EFBE
RGBrgb(225, 239, 190)
HSLhsl(77, 60%, 84%)
HSVhsv(77, 21%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(92.9% 0.066 120.6)
LABlab(92.47% -10.90 22.17)
LCHlch(92.47% 24.70 116.19)

What #E1EFBE 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 #E1EFBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 5.81Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 6.84Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 8.42Cream#FFFDD0ΔE 8.81Lemon Chiffon#FFFACDΔE 9.12Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 9.16

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#E1EFBE Channel Values

How #E1EFBE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 225 · G 239 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 60% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 21% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1EFBE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E1EFBE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E1EFBE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1EFBE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E1EFBE
Complementary
#CCBEEF
Analogous
#EFE4BE
Analogous
#C8EFBE
Triadic
#BEE1EF
Triadic
#EFBEE1
Split comp.
#BEC8EF
Split comp.
#E4BEEF

Tints & Shades of #E1EFBE

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.

Tints

#E5F1C6
#E8F3CE
#ECF5D6
#F0F7DE
#F4F9E7
#F7FBEF

Shades

#CCE391
#B5D760
#A1CC33
#7A9B27
#576E1C
#303D0F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E1EFBE.

How #E1EFBE 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.

Typical#E1EFBE
Protanopia#EDEDBE
Protanomaly#E8EEBE
Deuteranopia#EAEABF
Deuteranomaly#E7ECBE
Tritanopia#E7EAEA
Tritanomaly#E4ECDA
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E1EFBE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e1efbe: #E1EFBE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E1EFBE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e1efbe': '#E1EFBE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.882, green: 0.937, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_e1efbe">#E1EFBE</color>
SVG fillfill="#E1EFBE"

More Green Colors

#E1EFBE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E1EFBE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1EFBE?

#E1EFBE is a lightest green — rgb(225, 239, 190) in RGB and hsl(77, 60%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.

What is the RGB value of #E1EFBE?

#E1EFBE is rgb(225, 239, 190) — red 225, green 239, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E1EFBE?

#E1EFBE converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E1EFBE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E1EFBE scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E1EFBE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E1EFBE 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 8.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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