#E1FCC5 Color
#E1FCC5 is rgb(225, 252, 197) in RGB, hsl(89, 90%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 1%) 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 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1FCC5rgb(225, 252, 197)hsl(89, 90%, 88%)hsv(89, 22%, 99%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 1%)oklch(95.8% 0.077 129.1)lab(95.96% -16.11 23.38)lch(95.96% 28.39 124.57)What #E1FCC5 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 #E1FCC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1FCC5 Channel Values
How #E1FCC5 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 252 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 90% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 22% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.11:1 vs white · 18.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1FCC5 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 #E1FCC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1FCC5; 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 #E1FCC5
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 #E1FCC5 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.
#E1FCC5#F8F8C5#EFF9C5#F4F4C6#ECF7C6#E8F6F6#E5F8E4#F3F3F3Using #E1FCC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1fcc5: #E1FCC5;background-color: #E1FCC5;colors: { 'color-e1fcc5': '#E1FCC5' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.988, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_e1fcc5">#E1FCC5</color>fill="#E1FCC5"More Green Colors
#E1FCC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1FCC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1FCC5?
#E1FCC5 is a lightest green — rgb(225, 252, 197) in RGB and hsl(89, 90%, 88%) 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 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #E1FCC5?
#E1FCC5 is rgb(225, 252, 197) — red 225, green 252, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1FCC5?
#E1FCC5 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1FCC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1FCC5 scores 1.11:1 against white and 18.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1FCC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1FCC5 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 12.12, which is visibly different.
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