#E1EFEB Color
#E1EFEB is rgb(225, 239, 235) in RGB, hsl(163, 30%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Azure (#F0FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1EFEBrgb(225, 239, 235)hsl(163, 30%, 91%)hsv(163, 6%, 94%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 6%)oklch(94.1% 0.016 177.1)lab(93.31% -5.35 0.26)lch(93.31% 5.35 177.26)What #E1EFEB 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 #E1EFEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1EFEB Channel Values
How #E1EFEB 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 239 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 30% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 6% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1EFEB 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 #E1EFEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1EFEB; 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 #E1EFEB
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 #E1EFEB 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.
#E1EFEB#EDEDEB#E8EEEB#EAEAEB#E7ECEB#E2EFEF#E1EFED#ECECECUsing #E1EFEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1efeb: #E1EFEB;background-color: #E1EFEB;colors: { 'color-e1efeb': '#E1EFEB' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.937, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_e1efeb">#E1EFEB</color>fill="#E1EFEB"More Green Colors
#E1EFEB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1EFEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1EFEB?
#E1EFEB is a lightest green — rgb(225, 239, 235) in RGB and hsl(163, 30%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Azure (#F0FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #E1EFEB?
#E1EFEB is rgb(225, 239, 235) — red 225, green 239, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1EFEB?
#E1EFEB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1EFEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1EFEB scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1EFEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1EFEB 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 azure (#F0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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