#E5F4BE Color
#E5F4BE is rgb(229, 244, 190) in RGB, hsl(77, 71%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 22%, 4%) 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 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E5F4BErgb(229, 244, 190)hsl(77, 71%, 85%)hsv(77, 22%, 96%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 22%, 4%)oklch(94.3% 0.072 120.4)lab(94.06% -11.77 24.39)lch(94.06% 27.08 115.77)What #E5F4BE 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 #E5F4BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E5F4BE Channel Values
How #E5F4BE 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 244 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 71% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 22% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E5F4BE 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 #E5F4BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E5F4BE; 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 #E5F4BE
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 #E5F4BE 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.
#E5F4BE#F2F2BE#EDF3BE#EFEFBF#EBF1BE#EBEEEE#E9F0DC#EDEDEDUsing #E5F4BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e5f4be: #E5F4BE;background-color: #E5F4BE;colors: { 'color-e5f4be': '#E5F4BE' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.957, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_e5f4be">#E5F4BE</color>fill="#E5F4BE"More Green Colors
#E5F4BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E5F4BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E5F4BE?
#E5F4BE is a lightest green — rgb(229, 244, 190) in RGB and hsl(77, 71%, 85%) 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 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #E5F4BE?
#E5F4BE is rgb(229, 244, 190) — red 229, green 244, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E5F4BE?
#E5F4BE converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 22%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E5F4BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E5F4BE scores 1.17:1 against white and 18.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E5F4BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E5F4BE 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 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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