#E5F1BB Color
#E5F1BB is rgb(229, 241, 187) in RGB, hsl(73, 66%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 22%, 5%) 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 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E5F1BBrgb(229, 241, 187)hsl(73, 66%, 84%)hsv(73, 22%, 95%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 22%, 5%)oklch(93.6% 0.071 118)lab(93.23% -10.70 24.79)lch(93.23% 27.00 113.35)What #E5F1BB 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 #E5F1BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E5F1BB Channel Values
How #E5F1BB 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 241 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 66% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 22% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E5F1BB 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 #E5F1BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E5F1BB; 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 #E5F1BB
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 #E5F1BB 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.
#E5F1BB#EFEFBB#EBF0BB#EDEDBB#EAEFBB#EBEBEB#E9EDDA#EBEBEBUsing #E5F1BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e5f1bb: #E5F1BB;background-color: #E5F1BB;colors: { 'color-e5f1bb': '#E5F1BB' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.945, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_e5f1bb">#E5F1BB</color>fill="#E5F1BB"More Green Colors
#E5F1BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E5F1BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E5F1BB?
#E5F1BB is a lightest green — rgb(229, 241, 187) in RGB and hsl(73, 66%, 84%) 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 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #E5F1BB?
#E5F1BB is rgb(229, 241, 187) — red 229, green 241, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E5F1BB?
#E5F1BB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 22%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E5F1BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E5F1BB scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E5F1BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E5F1BB 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 8.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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