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#E5FBDF Color

#E5FBDF is rgb(229, 251, 223) in RGB, hsl(107, 78%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 11%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E5FBDF
HEX#E5FBDF
RGBrgb(229, 251, 223)
HSLhsl(107, 78%, 93%)
HSVhsv(107, 11%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 11%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(96.5% 0.044 139)
LABlab(96.44% -11.17 10.91)
LCHlch(96.44% 15.61 135.67)

What #E5FBDF 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 #E5FBDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#E5FBDF Channel Values

How #E5FBDF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 229 · G 251 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 107° · S 78% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 107° · S 11% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.09:1 vs white · 19.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E5FBDF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E5FBDF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E5FBDF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E5FBDF

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #E5FBDF 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.

Typical#E5FBDF
Protanopia#F7F7DF
Protanomaly#F0F9DF
Deuteranopia#F4F4E0
Deuteranomaly#EEF7DF
Tritanopia#E9F8F8
Tritanomaly#E7F9EE
Achromatopsia#F5F5F5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E5FBDF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e5fbdf: #E5FBDF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E5FBDF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e5fbdf': '#E5FBDF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.898, green: 0.984, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_e5fbdf">#E5FBDF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E5FBDF"

More Green Colors

#E5FBDF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E5FBDF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5FBDF?

#E5FBDF is a lightest green — rgb(229, 251, 223) in RGB and hsl(107, 78%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.

What is the RGB value of #E5FBDF?

#E5FBDF is rgb(229, 251, 223) — red 229, green 251, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E5FBDF?

#E5FBDF converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 11%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E5FBDF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E5FBDF scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E5FBDF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E5FBDF 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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