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Recognised as Colour

#E1E7DD

  • #E1E7DD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1E7DD is a green with RGB values 225, 231, 221 and HSL 96°, 17%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1E7DD#E1E7DD
HEX#E1E7DD
RGBrgb(225, 231, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9059, 0.8667
RGB percentages88.2%, 90.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(96, 17.2%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 4.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,804,957
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E7DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.68:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#1E1822

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E5DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E1E6E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.5Linen · ΔE 7.2White smoke · ΔE 7.9Old lace · ΔE 8.1Floral white · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 8.5
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.47, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3DDE7
Analogous#E6E7DD, #DDE7DE
Triadic#DDE1E7, #E7DDE1
Split complementary#DEDDE7, #E7DDE6
Tetradic#DDE6E7, #E3DDE7, #E7DEDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBFCFB
Darker −10%#C7D2BF
Darker −20%#ACBDA1
Darker −30%#92A883
Darker −40%#789167
More saturated +25%#E0EED6
Less saturated −25%#E2E2E2

Channel breakdown

R225
G231
B221
Red225 (88.2%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)17.24%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G E7 · B DD

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