#E9FBF5 Color
#E9FBF5 is rgb(233, 251, 245) in RGB, hsl(160, 69%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 2%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9FBF5rgb(233, 251, 245)hsl(160, 69%, 95%)hsv(160, 7%, 98%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 2%, 2%)oklch(97.3% 0.02 174)lab(97.16% -6.92 0.75)lch(97.16% 6.96 173.79)What #E9FBF5 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 #E9FBF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9FBF5 Channel Values
How #E9FBF5 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 233 · G 251 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 69% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 7% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.07:1 vs white · 19.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9FBF5 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 #E9FBF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9FBF5; 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 #E9FBF5
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 #E9FBF5 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.
#E9FBF5#F8F8F5#F2F9F5#F5F5F5#F0F8F5#EAFAFA#E9FBF8#F7F7F7Using #E9FBF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9fbf5: #E9FBF5;background-color: #E9FBF5;colors: { 'color-e9fbf5': '#E9FBF5' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.984, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_e9fbf5">#E9FBF5</color>fill="#E9FBF5"More Green Colors
#E9FBF5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9FBF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9FBF5?
#E9FBF5 is a lightest green — rgb(233, 251, 245) in RGB and hsl(160, 69%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #E9FBF5?
#E9FBF5 is rgb(233, 251, 245) — red 233, green 251, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9FBF5?
#E9FBF5 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 2%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9FBF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9FBF5 scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9FBF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9FBF5 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 3.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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