#EAFEB8 Color
#EAFEB8 is rgb(234, 254, 184) in RGB, hsl(77, 97%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAFEB8rgb(234, 254, 184)hsl(77, 97%, 86%)hsv(77, 28%, 100%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 0%)oklch(96.6% 0.092 121.1)lab(96.93% -15.17 31.30)lch(96.93% 34.78 115.85)What #EAFEB8 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 #EAFEB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAFEB8 Channel Values
How #EAFEB8 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 234 · G 254 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 97% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 28% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.08:1 vs white · 19.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAFEB8 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 #EAFEB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAFEB8; 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 #EAFEB8
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 #EAFEB8 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.
#EAFEB8#FBFBB8#F4FCB8#F8F8B9#F2FAB8#F2F7F7#EFFAE0#F6F6F6Using #EAFEB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eafeb8: #EAFEB8;background-color: #EAFEB8;colors: { 'color-eafeb8': '#EAFEB8' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.996, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_eafeb8">#EAFEB8</color>fill="#EAFEB8"More Green Colors
#EAFEB8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAFEB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAFEB8?
#EAFEB8 is a lightest green — rgb(234, 254, 184) in RGB and hsl(77, 97%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #EAFEB8?
#EAFEB8 is rgb(234, 254, 184) — red 234, green 254, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAFEB8?
#EAFEB8 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAFEB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAFEB8 scores 1.08:1 against white and 19.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAFEB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAFEB8 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.75, which is visibly different.
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