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#E2F1CB Color

#E2F1CB is rgb(226, 241, 203) in RGB, hsl(84, 58%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E2F1CB
HEX#E2F1CB
RGBrgb(226, 241, 203)
HSLhsl(84, 58%, 87%)
HSVhsv(84, 16%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(93.7% 0.053 125)
LABlab(93.28% -10.00 16.67)
LCHlch(93.28% 19.44 120.97)

What #E2F1CB 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 #E2F1CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 5.25Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 7.2Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 7.74Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 7.99Beige#F5F5DCΔE 8.72Light Yellow#FFFFE0ΔE 8.9

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

#E2F1CB Channel Values

How #E2F1CB 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 226 · G 241 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 58% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 16% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2F1CB 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 text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E2F1CB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E2F1CB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2F1CB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E2F1CB
Complementary
#DACBF1
Analogous
#F1EDCB
Analogous
#CEF1CB
Triadic
#CBE2F1
Triadic
#F1CBE2
Split comp.
#CBCEF1
Split comp.
#EDCBF1

Tints & Shades of #E2F1CB

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

#E6F3D3
#E8F4D7
#EDF6DF
#EFF8E3
#F4FAEB
#F6FBEF

Shades

#C7E49A
#ACD76A
#91CB3A
#72A12B
#50711E
#2E4011

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E2F1CB.

How #E2F1CB 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#E2F1CB
Protanopia#EFEFCB
Protanomaly#EAF0CB
Deuteranopia#ECECCC
Deuteranomaly#E8EECB
Tritanopia#E7EDED
Tritanomaly#E5EEE0
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E2F1CB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e2f1cb: #E2F1CB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E2F1CB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e2f1cb': '#E2F1CB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.886, green: 0.945, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_e2f1cb">#E2F1CB</color>
SVG fillfill="#E2F1CB"

More Green Colors

#E2F1CB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#E2F1CB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2F1CB?

#E2F1CB is a lightest green — rgb(226, 241, 203) in RGB and hsl(84, 58%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.

What is the RGB value of #E2F1CB?

#E2F1CB is rgb(226, 241, 203) — red 226, green 241, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E2F1CB?

#E2F1CB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E2F1CB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E2F1CB scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E2F1CB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E2F1CB 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 7.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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