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#EBFCE9 Color

#EBFCE9 is rgb(235, 252, 233) in RGB, hsl(114, 76%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBFCE9
HEX#EBFCE9
RGBrgb(235, 252, 233)
HSLhsl(114, 76%, 95%)
HSVhsv(114, 8%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(97.3% 0.031 142.3)
LABlab(97.31% -8.30 7.13)
LCHlch(97.31% 10.94 139.34)

What #EBFCE9 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 #EBFCE9, 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.

#EBFCE9 Channel Values

How #EBFCE9 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 252 · B 2338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 76% · L 95%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 8% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.07:1 vs white · 19.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBFCE9 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 text1.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EBFCE9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBFCE9; 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 #EBFCE9

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 #EBFCE9.

How #EBFCE9 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#EBFCE9
Protanopia#F9F9E9
Protanomaly#F4FAE9
Deuteranopia#F7F7EA
Deuteranomaly#F2F9E9
Tritanopia#EEFAFA
Tritanomaly#EDFBF3
Achromatopsia#F7F7F7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBFCE9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebfce9: #EBFCE9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBFCE9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebfce9': '#EBFCE9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.988, blue: 0.914)
Android XML<color name="color_ebfce9">#EBFCE9</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBFCE9"

More Green Colors

#EBFCE9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EBFCE9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBFCE9?

#EBFCE9 is a lightest green — rgb(235, 252, 233) in RGB and hsl(114, 76%, 95%) 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 2.45.

What is the RGB value of #EBFCE9?

#EBFCE9 is rgb(235, 252, 233) — red 235, green 252, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBFCE9?

#EBFCE9 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBFCE9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBFCE9 scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBFCE9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBFCE9 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 2.45, which is very hard to tell apart.

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