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#EBF57F Color

#EBF57F is rgb(235, 245, 127) in RGB, hsl(65, 86%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBF57F
HEX#EBF57F
RGBrgb(235, 245, 127)
HSLhsl(65, 86%, 73%)
HSVhsv(65, 48%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(93.9% 0.143 113.1)
LABlab(93.98% -15.41 54.98)
LCHlch(93.98% 57.10 105.65)

What #EBF57F 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 #EBF57F, 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.

#EBF57F Channel Values

How #EBF57F 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 235 · G 245 · B 1278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 86% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 48% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBF57F 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 text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBF57F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBF57F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBF57F; 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 #EBF57F

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 #EBF57F.

How #EBF57F 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#EBF57F
Protanopia#F3F37F
Protanomaly#F0F47F
Deuteranopia#F2F280
Deuteranomaly#EFF37F
Tritanopia#F6EAEA
Tritanomaly#F2EFC8
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBF57F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebf57f: #EBF57F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBF57F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebf57f': '#EBF57F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.961, blue: 0.498)
Android XML<color name="color_ebf57f">#EBF57F</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBF57F"

More Green Colors

#EBF57F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EBF57F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBF57F?

#EBF57F is a light green — rgb(235, 245, 127) in RGB and hsl(65, 86%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.

What is the RGB value of #EBF57F?

#EBF57F is rgb(235, 245, 127) — red 235, green 245, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBF57F?

#EBF57F converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBF57F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBF57F scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBF57F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBF57F 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.

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