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#ECFEC8 Color

#ECFEC8 is rgb(236, 254, 200) in RGB, hsl(80, 96%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ECFEC8
HEX#ECFEC8
RGBrgb(236, 254, 200)
HSLhsl(80, 96%, 89%)
HSVhsv(80, 21%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(97% 0.073 122.7)
LABlab(97.31% -12.78 23.86)
LCHlch(97.31% 27.07 118.18)

What #ECFEC8 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 #ECFEC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 8.39Cream#FFFDD0ΔE 8.5Very Pale Yellow#FFFFBFΔE 8.96Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 9.16Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 9.19Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 9.27

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#ECFEC8 Channel Values

How #ECFEC8 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 236 · G 254 · B 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 80° · S 96% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 80° · S 21% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.07:1 vs white · 19.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECFEC8 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 text19.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ECFEC8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ECFEC8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECFEC8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ECFEC8
Complementary
#DAC8FE
Analogous
#FEF5C8
Analogous
#D1FEC8
Triadic
#C8ECFE
Triadic
#FEC8EC
Split comp.
#C8D1FE
Split comp.
#F5C8FE

Tints & Shades of #ECFEC8

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

#EEFECD
#F1FED7
#F3FEDC
#F5FEE1
#F6FEE6
#FAFFF0

Shades

#D7FD8C
#C2FB50
#AEFA14
#87C804
#5E8C03
#365002

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ECFEC8.

How #ECFEC8 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#ECFEC8
Protanopia#FBFBC8
Protanomaly#F5FCC8
Deuteranopia#F8F8C9
Deuteranomaly#F3FBC8
Tritanopia#F2F8F8
Tritanomaly#F0FAE6
Achromatopsia#F7F7F7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ECFEC8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ecfec8: #ECFEC8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ECFEC8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ecfec8': '#ECFEC8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.996, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_ecfec8">#ECFEC8</color>
SVG fillfill="#ECFEC8"

More Green Colors

#ECFEC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ECFEC8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECFEC8?

#ECFEC8 is a lightest green — rgb(236, 254, 200) in RGB and hsl(80, 96%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.

What is the RGB value of #ECFEC8?

#ECFEC8 is rgb(236, 254, 200) — red 236, green 254, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ECFEC8?

#ECFEC8 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ECFEC8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ECFEC8 scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ECFEC8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ECFEC8 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 9.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.