#E2EBC7 Color
#E2EBC7 is rgb(226, 235, 199) in RGB, hsl(75, 47%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 15%, 8%) 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 6.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2EBC7rgb(226, 235, 199)hsl(75, 47%, 85%)hsv(75, 15%, 92%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 15%, 8%)oklch(92.4% 0.048 118.8)lab(91.66% -7.66 16.48)lch(91.66% 18.17 114.93)What #E2EBC7 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 #E2EBC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2EBC7 Channel Values
How #E2EBC7 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 226 · G 235 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 47% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 15% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2EBC7 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 #E2EBC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2EBC7; 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 #E2EBC7
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 #E2EBC7 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-e2ebc7: #E2EBC7;background-color: #E2EBC7;colors: { 'color-e2ebc7': '#E2EBC7' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.922, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_e2ebc7">#E2EBC7</color>fill="#E2EBC7"More Green Colors
#E2EBC7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2EBC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2EBC7?
#E2EBC7 is a lightest green — rgb(226, 235, 199) in RGB and hsl(75, 47%, 85%) 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 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #E2EBC7?
#E2EBC7 is rgb(226, 235, 199) — red 226, green 235, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2EBC7?
#E2EBC7 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 15%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2EBC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2EBC7 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2EBC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2EBC7 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 7.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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