#E9FCF6 Color
#E9FCF6 is rgb(233, 252, 246) in RGB, hsl(161, 76%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Azure (#F0FFFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9FCF6rgb(233, 252, 246)hsl(161, 76%, 95%)hsv(161, 8%, 99%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 1%)oklch(97.5% 0.021 175)lab(97.43% -7.25 0.64)lch(97.43% 7.28 174.97)What #E9FCF6 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 #E9FCF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9FCF6 Channel Values
How #E9FCF6 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 252 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 76% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 8% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.06:1 vs white · 19.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9FCF6 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 #E9FCF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9FCF6; 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 #E9FCF6
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 #E9FCF6 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.
#E9FCF6#F9F9F6#F3FAF6#F6F6F7#F1F8F6#EAFBFB#EAFCF9#F8F8F8Using #E9FCF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9fcf6: #E9FCF6;background-color: #E9FCF6;colors: { 'color-e9fcf6': '#E9FCF6' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.988, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_e9fcf6">#E9FCF6</color>fill="#E9FCF6"More Green Colors
#E9FCF6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9FCF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9FCF6?
#E9FCF6 is a lightest green — rgb(233, 252, 246) in RGB and hsl(161, 76%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Azure (#F0FFFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #E9FCF6?
#E9FCF6 is rgb(233, 252, 246) — red 233, green 252, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9FCF6?
#E9FCF6 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9FCF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9FCF6 scores 1.06:1 against white and 19.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9FCF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9FCF6 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 azure (#F0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 3.56, which is very hard to tell apart.
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