#EFF8E7 Color
#EFF8E7 is rgb(239, 248, 231) in RGB, hsl(92, 55%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 7%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFF8E7rgb(239, 248, 231)hsl(92, 55%, 94%)hsv(92, 7%, 97%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 7%, 3%)oklch(96.8% 0.024 129.9)lab(96.55% -5.30 7.11)lch(96.55% 8.87 126.68)What #EFF8E7 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 #EFF8E7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFF8E7 Channel Values
How #EFF8E7 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 239 · G 248 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 55% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 7% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 3% | 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 #EFF8E7 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 #EFF8E7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFF8E7; 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 #EFF8E7
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 #EFF8E7 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.
#EFF8E7#F6F6E7#F4F7E7#F5F5E7#F3F6E7#F1F6F6#F0F7F0#F5F5F5Using #EFF8E7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eff8e7: #EFF8E7;background-color: #EFF8E7;colors: { 'color-eff8e7': '#EFF8E7' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.973, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_eff8e7">#EFF8E7</color>fill="#EFF8E7"More Green Colors
#EFF8E7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFF8E7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFF8E7?
#EFF8E7 is a lightest green — rgb(239, 248, 231) in RGB and hsl(92, 55%, 94%) 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 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #EFF8E7?
#EFF8E7 is rgb(239, 248, 231) — red 239, green 248, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFF8E7?
#EFF8E7 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 7%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFF8E7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFF8E7 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 #EFF8E7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFF8E7 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 3.19, which is very hard to tell apart.
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