#E1F5C6 Color
#E1F5C6 is rgb(225, 245, 198) in RGB, hsl(86, 70%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 19%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1F5C6rgb(225, 245, 198)hsl(86, 70%, 87%)hsv(86, 19%, 96%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 19%, 4%)oklch(94.3% 0.065 126.4)lab(94.16% -12.79 20.41)lch(94.16% 24.09 122.08)What #E1F5C6 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 #E1F5C6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1F5C6 Channel Values
How #E1F5C6 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 245 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 70% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 19% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1F5C6 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 #E1F5C6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1F5C6; 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 #E1F5C6
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 #E1F5C6 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.
#E1F5C6#F2F2C6#EBF3C6#EFEFC7#E9F1C6#E7F0F0#E4F2E0#EEEEEEUsing #E1F5C6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1f5c6: #E1F5C6;background-color: #E1F5C6;colors: { 'color-e1f5c6': '#E1F5C6' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.961, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_e1f5c6">#E1F5C6</color>fill="#E1F5C6"More Green Colors
#E1F5C6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1F5C6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1F5C6?
#E1F5C6 is a lightest green — rgb(225, 245, 198) in RGB and hsl(86, 70%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #E1F5C6?
#E1F5C6 is rgb(225, 245, 198) — red 225, green 245, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1F5C6?
#E1F5C6 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 19%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1F5C6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1F5C6 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1F5C6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1F5C6 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 8.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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