#EBF5C7 Color
#EBF5C7 is rgb(235, 245, 199) in RGB, hsl(73, 70%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBF5C7rgb(235, 245, 199)hsl(73, 70%, 87%)hsv(73, 19%, 96%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 4%)oklch(95.1% 0.061 117.5)lab(94.91% -9.09 21.07)lch(94.91% 22.95 113.33)What #EBF5C7 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 #EBF5C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBF5C7 Channel Values
How #EBF5C7 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 235 · G 245 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 70% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 19% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBF5C7 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 #EBF5C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBF5C7; 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 #EBF5C7
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 #EBF5C7 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebf5c7: #EBF5C7;background-color: #EBF5C7;colors: { 'color-ebf5c7': '#EBF5C7' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.961, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_ebf5c7">#EBF5C7</color>fill="#EBF5C7"More Green Colors
#EBF5C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBF5C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBF5C7?
#EBF5C7 is a lightest green — rgb(235, 245, 199) in RGB and hsl(73, 70%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #EBF5C7?
#EBF5C7 is rgb(235, 245, 199) — red 235, green 245, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBF5C7?
#EBF5C7 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBF5C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBF5C7 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBF5C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBF5C7 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 5.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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