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#EEFDE8 Color

#EEFDE8 is rgb(238, 253, 232) in RGB, hsl(103, 84%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 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 3.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EEFDE8
HEX#EEFDE8
RGBrgb(238, 253, 232)
HSLhsl(103, 84%, 95%)
HSVhsv(103, 8%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(97.7% 0.032 136.6)
LABlab(97.77% -7.86 8.31)
LCHlch(97.77% 11.44 133.38)

What #EEFDE8 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 #EEFDE8, 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.

#EEFDE8 Channel Values

How #EEFDE8 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 238 · G 253 · B 2328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 103° · S 84% · L 95%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 103° · S 8% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.06:1 vs white · 19.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEFDE8 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 text1.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EEFDE8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEFDE8; 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 #EEFDE8

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 #EEFDE8.

How #EEFDE8 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#EEFDE8
Protanopia#FBFBE8
Protanomaly#F6FCE8
Deuteranopia#F8F8E8
Deuteranomaly#F4FAE8
Tritanopia#F1FAFA
Tritanomaly#F0FBF3
Achromatopsia#F8F8F8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EEFDE8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eefde8: #EEFDE8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EEFDE8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eefde8': '#EEFDE8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.992, blue: 0.910)
Android XML<color name="color_eefde8">#EEFDE8</color>
SVG fillfill="#EEFDE8"

More Green Colors

#EEFDE8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EEFDE8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEFDE8?

#EEFDE8 is a lightest green — rgb(238, 253, 232) in RGB and hsl(103, 84%, 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 3.11.

What is the RGB value of #EEFDE8?

#EEFDE8 is rgb(238, 253, 232) — red 238, green 253, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EEFDE8?

#EEFDE8 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EEFDE8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EEFDE8 scores 1.06:1 against white and 19.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EEFDE8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EEFDE8 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 3.11, which is very hard to tell apart.

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