#E8F2ED Color
#E8F2ED is rgb(232, 242, 237) in RGB, hsl(150, 28%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic White (#F7FBF5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E8F2EDrgb(232, 242, 237)hsl(150, 28%, 93%)hsv(150, 4%, 95%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 5%)oklch(95.2% 0.012 164.8)lab(94.63% -4.10 1.21)lch(94.63% 4.28 163.58)What #E8F2ED 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 #E8F2ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E8F2ED Channel Values
How #E8F2ED 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 232 · G 242 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 28% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 4% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E8F2ED 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 #E8F2ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E8F2ED; 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 #E8F2ED
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 #E8F2ED 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.
#E8F2ED#F0F0ED#EDF1ED#EFEFED#ECF0ED#E9F1F1#E8F2F0#F0F0F0Using #E8F2ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e8f2ed: #E8F2ED;background-color: #E8F2ED;colors: { 'color-e8f2ed': '#E8F2ED' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.949, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_e8f2ed">#E8F2ED</color>fill="#E8F2ED"More Green Colors
#E8F2ED sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E8F2ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E8F2ED?
#E8F2ED is a lightest green — rgb(232, 242, 237) in RGB and hsl(150, 28%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic White (#F7FBF5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #E8F2ED?
#E8F2ED is rgb(232, 242, 237) — red 232, green 242, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E8F2ED?
#E8F2ED converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E8F2ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E8F2ED scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E8F2ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E8F2ED 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 mintcream (#F5FFFA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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