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#EAFBE4 Color

#EAFBE4 is rgb(234, 251, 228) in RGB, hsl(104, 74%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EAFBE4
HEX#EAFBE4
RGBrgb(234, 251, 228)
HSLhsl(104, 74%, 94%)
HSVhsv(104, 9%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(96.9% 0.035 137.5)
LABlab(96.89% -8.81 9.06)
LCHlch(96.89% 12.64 134.20)

What #EAFBE4 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 #EAFBE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#EAFBE4 Channel Values

How #EAFBE4 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 234 · G 251 · B 2288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 104° · S 74% · L 94%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 104° · S 9% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.08:1 vs white · 19.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAFBE4 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 text1.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EAFBE4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EAFBE4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAFBE4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EAFBE4

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EAFBE4.

How #EAFBE4 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#EAFBE4
Protanopia#F8F8E4
Protanomaly#F3F9E4
Deuteranopia#F6F6E5
Deuteranomaly#F1F8E4
Tritanopia#EDF8F8
Tritanomaly#ECF9F0
Achromatopsia#F6F6F6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EAFBE4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eafbe4: #EAFBE4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EAFBE4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eafbe4': '#EAFBE4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.984, blue: 0.894)
Android XML<color name="color_eafbe4">#EAFBE4</color>
SVG fillfill="#EAFBE4"

More Green Colors

#EAFBE4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EAFBE4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAFBE4?

#EAFBE4 is a lightest green — rgb(234, 251, 228) in RGB and hsl(104, 74%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.

What is the RGB value of #EAFBE4?

#EAFBE4 is rgb(234, 251, 228) — red 234, green 251, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EAFBE4?

#EAFBE4 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EAFBE4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EAFBE4 scores 1.08:1 against white and 19.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EAFBE4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EAFBE4 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.38, which is very hard to tell apart.

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