#E5F07F Color
#E5F07F is rgb(229, 240, 127) in RGB, hsl(66, 79%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Key Lime (#E8F48C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E5F07Frgb(229, 240, 127)hsl(66, 79%, 72%)hsv(66, 47%, 94%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 6%)oklch(92.4% 0.138 113.7)lab(92.21% -15.45 52.78)lch(92.21% 54.99 106.31)What #E5F07F 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 #E5F07F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E5F07F Channel Values
How #E5F07F 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 229 · G 240 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 79% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 47% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E5F07F 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 #E5F07F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E5F07F; 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 #E5F07F
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 #E5F07F 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.
#E5F07F#EEEE7F#EBEF7F#ECEC80#E9EE7F#F0E6E6#EBEAC5#E8E8E8Using #E5F07F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e5f07f: #E5F07F;background-color: #E5F07F;colors: { 'color-e5f07f': '#E5F07F' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.941, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_e5f07f">#E5F07F</color>fill="#E5F07F"More Green Colors
#E5F07F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E5F07F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E5F07F?
#E5F07F is a light green — rgb(229, 240, 127) in RGB and hsl(66, 79%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Key Lime (#E8F48C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #E5F07F?
#E5F07F is rgb(229, 240, 127) — red 229, green 240, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E5F07F?
#E5F07F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E5F07F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E5F07F scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E5F07F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E5F07F 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.65, which is visibly different.
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