#ECFCC0 Color
#ECFCC0 is rgb(236, 252, 192) in RGB, hsl(76, 91%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 1%) 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 6.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECFCC0rgb(236, 252, 192)hsl(76, 91%, 87%)hsv(76, 24%, 99%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 1%)oklch(96.5% 0.079 120)lab(96.67% -12.71 27.01)lch(96.67% 29.85 115.21)What #ECFCC0 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 #ECFCC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ECFCC0 Channel Values
How #ECFCC0 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 236 · G 252 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 91% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 24% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECFCC0 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 #ECFCC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECFCC0; 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 #ECFCC0
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 #ECFCC0 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.
#ECFCC0#F9F9C0#F4FAC0#F7F7C1#F3F9C0#F3F5F5#F0F8E2#F5F5F5Using #ECFCC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecfcc0: #ECFCC0;background-color: #ECFCC0;colors: { 'color-ecfcc0': '#ECFCC0' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.988, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_ecfcc0">#ECFCC0</color>fill="#ECFCC0"More Green Colors
#ECFCC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECFCC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECFCC0?
#ECFCC0 is a lightest green — rgb(236, 252, 192) in RGB and hsl(76, 91%, 87%) 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 6.97.
What is the RGB value of #ECFCC0?
#ECFCC0 is rgb(236, 252, 192) — red 236, green 252, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECFCC0?
#ECFCC0 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 24%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECFCC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECFCC0 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECFCC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECFCC0 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 10.33, which is visibly different.
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