#E7F4AF Color
#E7F4AF is rgb(231, 244, 175) in RGB, hsl(71, 76%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7F4AFrgb(231, 244, 175)hsl(71, 76%, 82%)hsv(71, 28%, 96%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 4%)oklch(94.1% 0.09 116.8)lab(93.98% -12.57 31.85)lch(93.98% 34.24 111.54)What #E7F4AF 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 #E7F4AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7F4AF Channel Values
How #E7F4AF 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 231 · G 244 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 76% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7F4AF 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 #E7F4AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7F4AF; 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 #E7F4AF
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 #E7F4AF 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.
#E7F4AF#F2F2AF#EEF3AF#F0F0B0#ECF1AF#EFEDED#ECF0D7#EDEDEDUsing #E7F4AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7f4af: #E7F4AF;background-color: #E7F4AF;colors: { 'color-e7f4af': '#E7F4AF' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.957, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_e7f4af">#E7F4AF</color>fill="#E7F4AF"More Green Colors
#E7F4AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7F4AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7F4AF?
#E7F4AF is a lightest green — rgb(231, 244, 175) in RGB and hsl(71, 76%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #E7F4AF?
#E7F4AF is rgb(231, 244, 175) — red 231, green 244, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7F4AF?
#E7F4AF converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7F4AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7F4AF scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7F4AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7F4AF 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 8.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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