#EBFBCB Color
#EBFBCB is rgb(235, 251, 203) in RGB, hsl(80, 86%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBFBCBrgb(235, 251, 203)hsl(80, 86%, 89%)hsv(80, 19%, 98%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 2%)oklch(96.4% 0.065 122.6)lab(96.52% -11.43 21.25)lch(96.52% 24.13 118.28)What #EBFBCB 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 #EBFBCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBFBCB Channel Values
How #EBFBCB 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 251 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 86% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 19% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBFBCB 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBFBCB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EBFBCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBFBCB; 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 #EBFBCB
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 #EBFBCB 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.
#EBFBCB#F8F8CB#F3F9CB#F6F6CC#F2F8CB#F1F6F6#EEF8E6#F5F5F5Using #EBFBCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebfbcb: #EBFBCB;background-color: #EBFBCB;colors: { 'color-ebfbcb': '#EBFBCB' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.984, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_ebfbcb">#EBFBCB</color>fill="#EBFBCB"More Green Colors
#EBFBCB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBFBCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBFBCB?
#EBFBCB is a lightest green — rgb(235, 251, 203) in RGB and hsl(80, 86%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #EBFBCB?
#EBFBCB is rgb(235, 251, 203) — red 235, green 251, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBFBCB?
#EBFBCB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBFBCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBFBCB scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBFBCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBFBCB 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 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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