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#E7F7CA Color

#E7F7CA is rgb(231, 247, 202) in RGB, hsl(81, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E7F7CA
HEX#E7F7CA
RGBrgb(231, 247, 202)
HSLhsl(81, 74%, 88%)
HSVhsv(81, 18%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(95.3% 0.061 123.5)
LABlab(95.18% -11.12 19.86)
LCHlch(95.18% 22.76 119.25)

What #E7F7CA 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 #E7F7CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 5.8Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 6.76Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 7.09Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 7.21Cream#FFFDD0ΔE 7.64Lemon Chiffon#FFFACDΔE 8.42

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

#E7F7CA Channel Values

How #E7F7CA 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 231 · G 247 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 74% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 18% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.13:1 vs white · 18.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7F7CA 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 text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E7F7CA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E7F7CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7F7CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E7F7CA
Complementary
#DACAF7
Analogous
#F7F0CA
Analogous
#D1F7CA
Triadic
#CAE7F7
Triadic
#F7CAE7
Split comp.
#CAD1F7
Split comp.
#F0CAF7

Tints & Shades of #E7F7CA

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

#E9F8CE
#EDF9D7
#EFFADC
#F3FBE4
#F5FCE9
#F9FDF2

Shades

#CFEF95
#B8E75F
#A0DF2A
#7DB11B
#577C13
#32470B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E7F7CA.

How #E7F7CA 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#E7F7CA
Protanopia#F4F4CA
Protanomaly#EFF5CA
Deuteranopia#F2F2CB
Deuteranomaly#EEF4CA
Tritanopia#ECF2F2
Tritanomaly#EAF4E3
Achromatopsia#F1F1F1

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Using #E7F7CA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e7f7ca: #E7F7CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E7F7CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e7f7ca': '#E7F7CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.906, green: 0.969, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_e7f7ca">#E7F7CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#E7F7CA"

More Green Colors

#E7F7CA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E7F7CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E7F7CA?

#E7F7CA is a lightest green — rgb(231, 247, 202) in RGB and hsl(81, 74%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.

What is the RGB value of #E7F7CA?

#E7F7CA is rgb(231, 247, 202) — red 231, green 247, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E7F7CA?

#E7F7CA converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E7F7CA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E7F7CA scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E7F7CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E7F7CA 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 6.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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