#E2F4B9 Color
#E2F4B9 is rgb(226, 244, 185) in RGB, hsl(78, 73%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 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 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2F4B9rgb(226, 244, 185)hsl(78, 73%, 84%)hsv(78, 24%, 96%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 4%)oklch(93.9% 0.079 121.7)lab(93.76% -13.39 26.46)lch(93.76% 29.66 116.84)What #E2F4B9 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 #E2F4B9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2F4B9 Channel Values
How #E2F4B9 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 244 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 73% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2F4B9 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 #E2F4B9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2F4B9; 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 #E2F4B9
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 #E2F4B9 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.
#E2F4B9#F1F1B9#EBF2B9#EEEEBA#E9F1B9#E9EEEE#E6F0DB#EDEDEDUsing #E2F4B9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2f4b9: #E2F4B9;background-color: #E2F4B9;colors: { 'color-e2f4b9': '#E2F4B9' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.957, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_e2f4b9">#E2F4B9</color>fill="#E2F4B9"More Green Colors
#E2F4B9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2F4B9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2F4B9?
#E2F4B9 is a lightest green — rgb(226, 244, 185) in RGB and hsl(78, 73%, 84%) 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 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #E2F4B9?
#E2F4B9 is rgb(226, 244, 185) — red 226, green 244, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2F4B9?
#E2F4B9 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2F4B9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2F4B9 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2F4B9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2F4B9 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.01, which is visibly different.
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