#E2FDC9 Color
#E2FDC9 is rgb(226, 253, 201) in RGB, hsl(91, 93%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 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 5.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2FDC9rgb(226, 253, 201)hsl(91, 93%, 89%)hsv(91, 21%, 99%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 1%)oklch(96.1% 0.074 130.1)lab(96.36% -15.76 21.92)lch(96.36% 27.00 125.72)What #E2FDC9 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 #E2FDC9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2FDC9 Channel Values
How #E2FDC9 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 253 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 93% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 21% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.1:1 vs white · 19.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2FDC9 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 #E2FDC9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2FDC9; 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 #E2FDC9
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 #E2FDC9 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.
#E2FDC9#F9F9C9#F0FAC9#F5F5CA#EDF8CA#E9F7F7#E6FAE6#F4F4F4Using #E2FDC9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2fdc9: #E2FDC9;background-color: #E2FDC9;colors: { 'color-e2fdc9': '#E2FDC9' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.992, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_e2fdc9">#E2FDC9</color>fill="#E2FDC9"More Green Colors
#E2FDC9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2FDC9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2FDC9?
#E2FDC9 is a lightest green — rgb(226, 253, 201) in RGB and hsl(91, 93%, 89%) 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 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #E2FDC9?
#E2FDC9 is rgb(226, 253, 201) — red 226, green 253, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2FDC9?
#E2FDC9 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 21%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2FDC9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2FDC9 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2FDC9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2FDC9 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 11.33, which is visibly different.
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