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#E8FE3E Color

#E8FE3E is rgb(232, 254, 62) in RGB, hsl(67, 99%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 76%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dandelion (#DDF719), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E8FE3E
HEX#E8FE3E
RGBrgb(232, 254, 62)
HSLhsl(67, 99%, 62%)
HSVhsv(67, 76%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 76%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(95% 0.201 116.2)
LABlab(95.70% -23.61 81.38)
LCHlch(95.70% 84.74 106.18)

What #E8FE3E 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 #E8FE3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dandelion#DDF719ΔE 6.15Watermelon Yellow#EEFF1BΔE 8.15Maximum Yellow#FAFA37ΔE 9.2Lemon Lime#E3FF00ΔE 9.93Yellow (RYB)#FEFE33ΔE 9.99Bitter Lemon#CAE00DΔE 10.41

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

#E8FE3E Channel Values

How #E8FE3E 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 232 · G 254 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 67° · S 99% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 67° · S 76% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.12:1 vs white · 18.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E8FE3E 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 text1.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E8FE3E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E8FE3E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E8FE3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E8FE3E
Complementary
#553EFE
Analogous
#FEB43E
Analogous
#88FE3E
Triadic
#3EE8FE
Triadic
#FE3EE8
Split comp.
#3E88FE
Split comp.
#B43EFE

Tints & Shades of #E8FE3E

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

#EBFE58
#EEFE71
#F1FE8A
#F5FFA9
#F8FFC2
#FBFFDB

Shades

#E3FE16
#CAE401
#A6BC01
#829301
#5E6B01
#363D00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E8FE3E.

How #E8FE3E 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#E8FE3E
Protanopia#FAFA3F
Protanomaly#F3FC3E
Deuteranopia#F7F741
Deuteranomaly#F1FA40
Tritanopia#F7F0F0
Tritanomaly#F1F6C2
Achromatopsia#F2F2F2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E8FE3E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e8fe3e: #E8FE3E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E8FE3E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e8fe3e': '#E8FE3E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.996, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_e8fe3e">#E8FE3E</color>
SVG fillfill="#E8FE3E"

More Green Colors

#E8FE3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#E8FE3E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8FE3E?

#E8FE3E is a light green — rgb(232, 254, 62) in RGB and hsl(67, 99%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dandelion (#DDF719), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.

What is the RGB value of #E8FE3E?

#E8FE3E is rgb(232, 254, 62) — red 232, green 254, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E8FE3E?

#E8FE3E converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 76%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E8FE3E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E8FE3E scores 1.12:1 against white and 18.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E8FE3E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E8FE3E 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.48, which is visibly different.

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